What is Static Accumulation?
Static Accumulation The buildup of electrical charge on surfaces in a tank or pipeline during cargo transfer, creating a risk of discharge and fire or explosion.
Source: IMO SMCP, STCW Convention, SOLAS, COLREG
How is “Static Accumulation” Used in Practice?
VTS to tanker: Please confirm precautions against static accumulation are in place, including bonding and earthing procedures.
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Who Needs to Know This Term?
- Deck Officers
- Engine Officers
- Masters
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What is Static Accumulation?
The buildup of electrical charge on surfaces in a tank or pipeline during cargo transfer, creating a risk of discharge and fire or explosion.
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