COW crude-oil volume required for a cargo-tank wash - empirical for ISGOTT 6 / MARPOL Reg. 33.
Formula
$$ V = A \cdot q $$
Symbol legend
| Symbol | Meaning | Unit | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| $A$ | Tank internal surface area | m² | capacity plan |
| $q$ | Wash volume per unit area | L/m² | ISGOTT |
Sources
- ISGOTT 6 / MARPOL I Reg.33.