BIGF Exit Exam • Set 4 Question 6 of 30

In IGF Code, MAWP means

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Option B: Maximum allowable working pressure

MAWP stands for Maximum Allowable Working Pressure, the maximum gauge pressure permissible at the top of a tank or piping system in operational service.

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Minimum allocated working pressure

Maximum allowable working pressure (Correct Answer)

Minimum allowable working pressure

Maximum allocated working pressure

Detailed Explanation & Context

MAWP stands for Maximum Allowable Working Pressure, the maximum gauge pressure permissible at the top of a tank or piping system in operational service.

Relevant Framework: STCW 2010 Manila Amendments • DG Shipping E-Learning & Exit Exam Standards • Basic Training for Ships subject to the IGF Code (BIGF).

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