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IMSBC TML Moisture Check

Transportable Moisture Limit - maximum moisture at which a Group A cargo may be loaded. Measured vs FMP / TML.

IMSBCMoisture
Loading decision
Loading permitted
Margin below TML
1.0% m/m

Formula, assumptions, and limits

MC≤TML≈0.9⋅FMP\text{MC} \leq \text{TML} \approx 0.9 \cdot \text{FMP}
SymbolMeaningUnit
MCMCMeasured moisture content% m/m
TMLTMLTransportable Moisture Limit% m/m
FMPFMPFlow Moisture Point% m/m

Source: IMSBC Code Section 4

In short

Transportable Moisture Limit - maximum moisture at which a Group A cargo may be loaded.

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