The publications listed below form a part of this specification to the
extent referenced. The publications are referred to within the text by the
basic designation only.
AMERICAN WELDING SOCIETY (AWS)
AWS D1.1/D1.1M
(2004) Structural Welding Code - Steel
ASTM INTERNATIONAL (ASTM)
ASTM A 123
(1989a) Zinc (Hot Dip Galvanized) Coatings
on Iron and Steel Products
ASTM A 153/A 153M
(2004) Zinc Coating (Hot-Dip) on Iron and
Steel Hardware
ASTM D 1052
(1985; R 1999e1) Measuring Rubber
Deterioration-Cut Growth Using Ross
Flexing Apparatus
ASTM D 1630
(1994; R 2000) Rubber Property - Abrasion
Resistance (Footware Abrader)
ASTM D 1667
(1997) Flexible Cellular Materials - Vinyl
Chloride Polymers and Copolymers
(Closed-Cell Foam)
ASTM D 2240
(2004) Rubber Property - Durometer Hardness
ASTM D 3575
(2000e1) Flexible Cellular Materials Made
From Olefin Polymers
ASTM D 412
(1998a; R 2002e1) Vulcanized Rubber and
Thermoplastic Elastomers - Tension
ASTM D 470
(1999) Crosslinked Insulations and Jackets
for Wire and Cable
1.2
SYSTEM DESCRIPTION
1.2.1
The Contractor shall provide a fender of his own design which is configured
as required by paragraph entitled "Configuration." The Contractor's design
shall utilize the products and materials as specified to provide a fender
which will meet the general intent of use and the minimum testing
requirements. In addition, the Contractor's design shall be adequate to
assure a usable ten-year fender life, without major damage. Wherever
minimum limits are given in paragraph entitled "Configuration," the
Contractor shall construe these minimums to be lower construction limits on
his design. These construction minimums shall be exceeded wherever
required by the Contractor's design in order to meet the provisions of this
specification.
1.2.2
Intent of Use
The intended use of this fender is that the fender shall be mounted to the
[wharf] [pier] [_____] as indicated on the drawings. The vessel, an
[FFG-7] [_____], shall be assumed to dock and undock at least [120] [_____]
SECTION 02396
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