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HOLD NO 4 : 37.5 × 30 × 16<br />

HATCH OPENINGS IN METER : 18.65 × 11<br />

NO OF PANTOONS : 4<br />

TYPE : SINGLE PULL MACGREGOR TYPE<br />

NOTE : SACK CARRIER<br />

5.1 PARTS DESIGN<br />

After studying all the <strong>hatch</strong> <strong>cover</strong>s and their safety and operational aspects, team<br />

which comprise <strong>of</strong> six persons decided to design a working model <strong>of</strong> a single <strong>pull</strong><br />

MacGregor <strong>type</strong> <strong>hatch</strong> <strong>cover</strong>. The various design aspects are given in this chapter.<br />

5.1.1 Hold Design<br />

The hold design was selected from the cargo hold no 1 <strong>of</strong> the M V IRAN ship. The<br />

model was made in a convenient ratio 1: 25.<br />

Length <strong>of</strong> the hold: 150cm<br />

Width <strong>of</strong> the hold: 120cm<br />

Depth <strong>of</strong> the hold: 63.3cm<br />

Plate thickness: 1.5cm<br />

5.1.2 Hatch Opening Dimensions<br />

Figure 5.2: Hold Design<br />

Source: Team<br />

The <strong>hatch</strong> opening dimension was exactly followed from cargo hold no 1.<br />

Length: 74.6cm<br />

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