Section 20 Wind
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Clasifications Register Rules and Regulations - Submarine Assurance Framework, July 2022 - Volume 1 Submarine Assurance - Part 4 Whole Boat Requirements - Chapter 2 Transverse Criteria - Section 20 Wind

Section 20 Wind

Parent topic: Chapter 2 Transverse Criteria

20.1 Functional objective

20.1.1 The submarine, systems, equipment and components shall be able to operate when exposed to the range of wind speeds which can be experienced by a submarine for all foreseeable operating conditions.

20.2 Performance requirements

20.2.1 The maximum static and transient wind speed shall be defined for normal and abnormal operating conditions. Limits are to be set taking into account areas of operation for the submarine.

20.2.2 The systems, equipment and components are to be verified as being effective and safe for the full range of wind speeds.

20.2.3 Submarine, systems, equipment and components that are only required to operate in reduced wind speeds are to be identified and suitably protected and able to withstand maximum wind speeds in the stowed condition.

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