Transportable Moisture Limit - maximum moisture at which a Group A cargo may be loaded. Measured vs FMP / TML.
Formula
$$ \text{MC} \leq \text{TML} \approx 0.9 \cdot \text{FMP} $$
Symbol legend
| Symbol | Meaning | Unit | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| $MC$ | Measured moisture content | % m/m | ASTM D2049 |
| $TML$ | Transportable Moisture Limit | % m/m | shipper certificate |
| $FMP$ | Flow Moisture Point | % m/m | Proctor-Fagerberg |
Sources
- IMSBC Code Section 4.