GroundRules
46 CFR 174.325: Equalization.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 46—Shipping
- CHAPTER I—COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
- SUBCHAPTER S—SUBDIVISION AND STABILITY
- PART 174—SPECIAL RULES PERTAINING TO SPECIFIC VESSEL TYPES
- Subpart I—Hopper Dredges With Working Freeboard Assignments
When doing the calculations required by § 174.310 of this subpart—
(a) Equalization arrangements requiring mechanical aids, such as valves, may not be assumed to be effective in reducing the angle of heel; and
(b) Spaces joined by ducts may be assumed to be common spaces only if equalization takes place within 15 minutes after flooding begins.
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