ASTM F985-18(2023)
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Summary
1.1 This specification covers design and construction details for pilot platforms.
1.2 The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as standard. No other units of measurement are included in this standard.
1.3 This international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standardization established in the Decision on Principles for the Development of International Standards, Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.
Rationale:
This specification provides design and construction details for Panama Canal pilot platforms placed aboard the vessel. Platforms shall conform to the requirements of the Panama Canal Commission and Title 35 of the Code of Federal Regulations. The platforms shall be welded-aluminum construction. Decking shall be serrated-aluminum grating. Canopy shall be of vinyl-nylon construction with sewn seams and metallic grommets. Finally, canopy tie-downs shall be of a specified nylon line thickness.
Technical characteristics
| Publisher | American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM International) |
| Publication Date | 04/01/2018 |
| Confirmation Date | 07/01/2023 |
| Collection | |
| Page Count | 8 |
| Themes | Hulls and their structure elements |
| EAN | --- |
| ISBN | --- |
| Weight (in grams) | --- |
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