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Inert Gas Supply Capacity Check (SOLAS II-2 Reg 32)

SOLAS requires IGS capacity ≥ 125 % of the maximum discharge rate of cargo pumps.

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Formula, assumptions, and limits

QIGS1.25Qdischarge,maxQ_\text{IGS} \geq 1.25 \cdot Q_\text{discharge,max}
SymbolMeaningUnit
QdischargeQ_\text{discharge}Max total discharge of all pumpsm³/h
QIGSQ_\text{IGS}IGS blower capacitym³/h

Source: SOLAS II-2 Reg 32

In short

SOLAS requires IGS capacity \u2265 125 % of the maximum discharge rate of cargo pumps.

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