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The 2024 Amendments to the Rules for
Materials and Welding will take effect on 1 July 2024.
The 2024 Amendments are based on the analysis
and study of CCS on the application of the unified requirements of IACS in the
past year and the feedback from the users of the Rules.
Main contents of the revisions are as
follows:
PART One
1. Revising the technical requirements for hull structural steel pipes.
2. Revising the technical requirements for impact
tests for steel forgings for crankshafts.
3. Adding technical requirements for wide
scale friction stir welded aluminum alloy stiffened plates.
PART Two
1. Revising
approval requirements for foam core materials.
2. Revising
the requirements for the basic conditions of laminating premises for fiber-reinforced plastic hull
materials.
3. Revising
the relevant provisions of marine plastic pipes to harmonize with the
requirements of the Rules for Classification of Sea-going Steel Ships.
PART Three
1. Revising
9Ni steel welding consumables deposited metal strength requirements.
2. Adding
welding consumables approval requirements for manual TIG welding.
3. Revising
impact test sampling requirements for approval of welding procedures for austenitic
stainless steel.
4. Adding the
requirements for sampling of catamarans for non-destructive testing .
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