BS MA 78:1978
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Specification for aluminium shore gangways
Hardcopy , PDF
English
04-28-1978
Foreword
Specification
1. Scope
2. References
3. Definitions
4. Types of gangway
5. Materials
6. Dimensions
7. Design and construction
8. Quality of manufacture
9. Acceptance tests
10. Marking
11. Inspection
12. Preparation for despatch
13. Information to be supplied by the purchaser
14. Information to be supplied by the manufacturer
Tables
1. Materials
2. Nominal sizes and stowage dimensions of types A and
B (fixed handguides)
3. Nominal sizes and stowage dimensions of types A and
B (hinged or portable handguides)
4. Nominal sizes and stowage dimensions of type C
(fixed handguides)
5. Nominal sizes and stowage dimensions of type C
(hinged or portable handguides)
Figures
1. General arrangement of type A gangway
2. General arrangement of type B gangway
3. General arrangement of type C gangway
Appendices
A. Rigid narrow decking two handrail gangway
B. Method of test for initial sag and deflection of
gangways
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