IMSBC - Magnetite

Magnetite IMSBC Code cargo summary - Group C, bulk density 3500 kg/m³. Heavy; heats slightly when wet.

IMSBCBulkGroup C

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Bulk density: 3,500kg/m³

Stowage factor: 0.286m³/t

Cargo mass: 35,000t

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Formula, assumptions, and limits

m = V \cdot \rho

Symbol	Meaning	Unit
$\rho$	Bulk density	kg/m³
$SF$	Stowage factor = 1/ρ	m³/t

Source: IMSBC Code (MSC.268(85) as amended)

In short

Magnetite IMSBC Code cargo summary — Group C, bulk density 3500 kg/m³.

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