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What is NOT a requirement of cargo piping installed in tank vessels carrying grade D or E cargo ONLY?

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What is NOT a requirement of cargo piping installed in tank vessels carrying grade D or E cargo ONLY?

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• Grade D and E cargo definitions in 46 CFR (combustible vs flammable characteristics) • General cargo piping construction requirements for tank vessels carrying lower-hazard grades only • When the rules require piping to be fixed versus allowing more flexibility (e.g., portable or non-fixed arrangements)

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• Compare which of the four statements looks like a general good engineering practice that would likely apply to almost all cargo piping, regardless of cargo grade. • Think about whether lower-hazard grades (D and E) would still require the same strictness on joint types and bulkhead penetrations as higher-hazard grades. • Ask yourself: which option describes something that sounds more like an operational preference than a hard construction requirement in the regulations?

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• Look in 46 CFR, tank vessel piping requirements to see which items are explicitly listed as mandatory for Grade D/E cargo only vessels. • Verify whether the regulations actually say that the cargo piping system "shall be fixed" for Grade D/E only vessels, or if that wording applies only to higher grades. • Confirm whether bulkhead connections and flange/joint details are specifically regulated for these lower grades in the same way they are for higher grades.

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What is NOT a requirement of cargo piping installed in tank vessels carrying grade D or E cargo ONLY?

Flanged joints shall be used for pipe sizes exceeding 2 inches in diameter.

Connections at bulkheads must be made so that the plating does not form part of a flanged joint.

The cargo piping system shall be fixed.

Piping through bunker spaces may be run through a pipe tunnel.

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What is NOT a requirement of cargo piping installed in tank vessels carrying grade D or E cargo ONLY?

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What is NOT a requirement of cargo piping installed in tank vessels carrying grade D or E cargo ONLY?

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