Rule-minimum shell-plating thickness by ship length per class standard formulation - t_min = k·√L + corrosion addition.
Formula
$$ t_{min} = k \cdot \sqrt{L} + 2,\text{mm} $$
Symbol legend
| Symbol | Meaning | Unit | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| $L$ | Rule length | m | IACS S2 |
| $k$ | Position factor | - | class rule table |
Sources
- IACS CSR-BC/OT.