CARGO HANDLING SIMULATORS

The paper describes the function performed by tanker cargo handling simulators, such as ballasting and deballasting operations, inert gas function, stripping, venting, reballasting, tank cleaning, and handling of abnormal situations. Also included is a state-of-the-art review of tanker cargo handling simulator developments in Japan and other countries (in connection with the building of such ships as the Mitsuminesan Maru and Tottori Maru.

• Authors:
  • Nishiyama, Y
  • YAMADA, T
• Publication Date: 1975

Language

• Japanese

Media Info

• Features: References;
• Pagination: 6 p.
• Serial:
  • Sempaku
  • Volume: 48
  • Issue Number: 9

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Ballast (Ships); Cargo handling; Cargo handling equipment; Cleaning; Container tanks; Simulation; State of the art; Storage tanks; Tankers; Ventilation systems
• Old TRIS Terms: Tank cleaning; Tank venting; Tanker ballasting
• Subject Areas: Freight Transportation; Maintenance and Preservation; Marine Transportation;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00149553
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: British Ship Research Association
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Apr 13 1977 12:00AM