《建筑和分类钢制船舶ABS规则》2009年 通告及一般资料.pdf

N o t i c e s a n d G e n e r a l I n f o r m a t i o n RULES FOR BUILDING AND CLASSING STEEL VESSELS 2009 NOTICES AND GENERAL INFORMATION American Bureau of Shipping Incorporated by Act of Legislature of the State of New York 1862 Copyright © 2008 American Bureau of Shipping ABS Plaza 16855 Northchase Drive Houston, TX 77060 USA This Page Intentionally Left Blank T a b l e o f C o n t e n t s part Notices and General Information CONTENTS Introduction1 TABLE 1 Applicable Editions of Booklets Comprising 2009 Rules4 TABLE 2 Division and Numbering of Rules 4 Change Notice (2009) 5 TABLE 3 Summary of Changes from the 2008 Rules 5 ABS RULES FOR BUILDING AND CLASSING STEEL VESSELS . 2009 iii This Page Intentionally Left Blank Notices and General Information Introduction 1. The year 2009 edition of the Rules for Building and Classing Steel Vessels is a complete reprint of the 2008 edition, consisting of the eleven (11) booklets as shown in Table 1. In this regard, we would bring the following to the user’s attention: a) The purpose of the generic title ABS Rules for Conditions of Classification (Part 1) is to reflect the expanded contents of PART 1, as a result of including consolidated requirements for “Classification” applicable to all types of and sizes of vessels, barges and spec