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Chapter 8 – General Arrangement8.3.1.2 Determine Deck Height CriteriaPurposeTo define the human criteria for establishing free deck heightand hence full deck height, thus supporting the development ofthe General Arrangement.Inputs • Anthropometric data for personnel from INM and othersources.• High-level layout options from High Level GeneralArrangement Options (Sect 8.3.1.1).Methods • Target Audience DescriptionSteps • Use anthropometric (body size) data for RN and otherpersonnel (from Target Audience Description) and establishdesign criteria for deck height.• Deck heights need not be uniform throughout the vessel.Different criteria may be used in different decks. Precedentdesigns will offer a scope of variation from which policy canbe derived on minimum clearances against criteria (e.g. 99thpercentile etc.).• Estimate and add allowances for deck thickness, deckheadpipe/cable runs and false decks.OutputsDeck height criteria for input to the platform specification.<strong>HFI</strong> ActivitiesNov 2006 Page 8-11 Issue 4

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