Covers the design of windlass wildcats to ensure proper fit and function between wildcat and mooring chain. Wildcats are the five-whlep type for use with studlink anchor chain conforming to the classification society grades 1,2 and 3 ORQ and Grade 4 chain. WIldcat dimensions are provided for chains in integral 1/8 in. (3 mm) steps, ranging in size from 2 in. to 4 in. (51 mm to 102 mm). WIldcat dimensions for chain in intermediate 1/16 in. (1.5 mm) steps are not provided, but wildcats in these sizes are premitted within the scope of this publication.
Document identifier
API Bull 2S (R2001)
Title
Design of Windlass Wildcats for Floating Offshore Structures, Second Edition
API Category
Series 2: Offshore Structures
Publication date
1995-11-01
International Relationship
History of version
API Bull 2S (R2001) * API BUL 2S
Price |
78 vnd |