5 Survival criteria
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5 Survival criteria

  5.1 The model should be considered as surviving if a stationary state is reached for the successive test runs required in 4.3.

  5.2 The model should be considered as capsized if angles of roll of more than 30° to the vertical axis or steady (average) heel greater than 20° for a period longer than 3 minutes full-scale occur, even if a stationary state is reached.


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