GRAIN LOADING STABILITY BOOKLET:
Grain loading stability booklet includes the following information.
Details of required stability criteria as given by IMO.
General arrangement plan and stability for the vessel.
Curve or table of grain heeling moment for every compartment, filled or
partially filled. Effect of temporary filling such as shifting boards.
Tables of maximum permissible heeling moments.
Details of shifting board, saucer and bundling in bulk and overstowing
arrangements.
Typical loaded departure and arrival calculation.
Worked example for grain stowing at 1.25, 1.53 and 1.81m/t.
Instruction for maintaining adequate stability throughout the voyage.
Other information supplied under ships particular.
WT HEELING MOMENT= VOL. HEELING MOMENT
STOWAGE FACTOR
APPROX. ANGLE OF HEEL = TOTAL HEELING MOMENT
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