2.1.1 Direct
calculations may be specifically required by the Rules or may be required
for ships having novel design features, as defined in Vol 1, Pt 3, Ch 1, 1.2 Exceptions, or may be submitted in support
of alternative arrangements and scantlings. LR may, when requested,
undertake calculations on behalf of designers and make recommendations
in regard to suitability of any required model tests.
2.1.2 Where
model testing is undertaken to complement direct calculations the
following details would normally be required to be submitted: schedule
of tests, details of test equipment, input data, analysis and calibration
procedure together with tabulated and plotted output.