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Ro-Ro Ramp - Angle Check

Ro-ro ramp angle vs vehicle clearance - limits for saloon car, truck and semi-trailer access.

Ro-RoRampAngle
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Formula, assumptions, and limits

θ=arctan(Δh/L)\theta = \arctan(\Delta h / L)
SymbolMeaningUnit
Δh\Delta hHeight diff tank top to ramp endm
LLRamp lengthm

Source: IMO MSC.1/Circ.1198 - Ro-Ro Fire/Ramp

In short

Ro-ro ramp angle vs vehicle clearance - limits for saloon car, truck and semi-trailer access.

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