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This book provides information for Surveyors, Owners, Yards, Flag Administrators and any other interested parties who are involved in the survey, assessment and repair of coatings in ballast tanks or combined cargo/ballast tanks. A glossary provides a full set definitions and descriptions of the terms that should be used by all, including manufacturers. The principle objective of IACS is to set technology standards for ships, in order to secure safety of life, property and environment at sea.
Foreword
I. Introduction
2 coating Conditions
a) GOOD, FAIR, POOR
b) Areas under consideration
3 Coating Maintenance and Repairs
a) Process considerations
b) Princiles for maintenance and repairs
References
Appendix
A. Failures
B. Corrosion prevention
C. Surface preparation methods
D. Pictorial ISO standards
E. Definitions and description of terms
F. Pertinent Standard
G. Tables comparing commonly used standards
HI. Examples of assessment of coating conditions
H2. Library of pictures
I. Examples of how to report coating conditions with respect to areas
under consideration