OCIMF_Mooring_Equipment_Guidelines_(Second_Edition)

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MOORING LINES 91

6.1 Design Stage Decisions 91

6.2 Wire Mooring Lines^91

6.2.1 Material 91

6.2.2 Construction 91

6.2.3 Corrosion Prorection 93

6.2.4 Bend Radius 93

6.2.5 Maintenance, Handling and Inspection 93

6.2.6 Standard Specifications^94

6.2.7 Use of Synthetic Tails^94

6.3 Fibre Mooring Lines 95

6.3.1 Material 95

6.3.1.1 Polyester 95

6.3.1.2 Nylon 96

6.3.1.3 Polypropylene 97

6.3.1.4 Polyethylene 97

6.3.1.5 Aramid and Other Materials 99

6.3.1.6 Combinations of Materials 99

6.3.2 Construction 99

6.3.3 Bend Radius IQI

6.3.4 Identification 101

6.3.5 Handling. Maintenance and Inspection 103

6.3.6 Standard Specifications 108

WINCH PERFORMANCE, BRAKE HOLDING CAPACITV AND STRENGTH

REQU1REMENTS 113

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Function and Type of Mooring Winches

Automatic Tension Winches Versus Manual Winches

Winch Drums

7.3. I Splil Drums

7.3.2 Undivided Drums

7.3.3 Handling of SPM Pick-up Ropes

Winch Drives

7.4.1 Steam

7.4.2 Hydraulic Drives

7.4.3 Electric Drives

Winch Brakes

7.5.1 Layers of Mooring Line on Drum

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