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BIGF Exit Exam • Set 4 Question 7 of 30

In IGF Code, Membrane tanks means

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Direct Answer

Option D: non-self-supporting tanks that consist of a thin liquid and gas tight layer membrane) supported through insulation by the djacent hull structure

Membrane tanks are non-self-supporting fuel containment systems composed of a thin liquid and gas-tight metallic barrier supported through load-bearing insulation by the adjacent inner hull.

All Options

A
an tank in which an explosive gas atmosphere a flammable gas or vapour is or may be expected to be present
B
an tank in which an explosive gas atmosphere or a flammable gas or vapour is present continuously or is present for long periods
C
self-supporting, do not form part of the ship's hull and are not essential to the hull strength
D
non-self-supporting tanks that consist of a thin liquid and gas tight layer membrane) supported through insulation by the djacent hull structure (Correct Answer)

Detailed Explanation & Context

Membrane tanks are non-self-supporting fuel containment systems composed of a thin liquid and gas-tight metallic barrier supported through load-bearing insulation by the adjacent inner hull.

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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