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MARVS Safety Margin (IGC 8.2)

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Maximum Allowable Relief Valve Setting check - tank operating pressure must not exceed MARVS.

Formula

$$ \text{Margin} = \text{MARVS} - P_\text{op} $$

Symbol legend

SymbolMeaningUnitSource
$MARVS$Maximum Allowable Relief Valve Settingbar gtank certificate
$P_\text{op}$Current tank pressurebar gtank sensor

Sources

  • IMO IGC Code Ch.8.