Representative Tanks

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Those tanks which are expected to reflect the condition of other tanks of similar type and service and with similar corrosion protection systems

When selecting representative tanks account shall be taken of the service and repair history on board and identifiable critical and/or suspect areas.

Source: Rules for Classification – Offshore units, DNVGL-OU-0101, Offshore drilling and support units, DNV GL, July 2015. Global Standards

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