1 Introduction
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1 Introduction

 These explanatory notes provide an example of the alternative assessment of severe wind and rolling criterion (weather criterion) based on a series of model tests following the Interim Guidelines for the alternative assessment of the weather criterion contained in MSC.1/Circ.1200, for better understanding of the alternative procedures. Here the weather criterion specified in paragraph 3.2 of the Codefootnote is referred as "standard weather criterion", whereas the Interim Guidelines (MSC.1/Circ.1200) are referred as "Guidelines".

Parent topic: Annex - Explanatory Notes to the Interim Guidelines for Alternative Assessment of the Weather Criterion
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