LR Publishes PDF Versions of Rules

by | Oct 26, 2015 | News

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After modernising the Rule publishing process and producing Rules directly from Rulefinder in a searchable Microsoft Compiled HTML Help file (.chm), Lloyd's Register (LR) has now also published PDF versions.

LR now offers PDF versions of the following Rules:

  • Rules and Regulations for the Classification of Ships, July 2015
  • Rules for the Manufacture, Testing and Certification of Materials, July 2015
  • Rules and Regulations for the Classification of Special Service Craft, July 2015
  • Rules and Regulations for the Classification of Naval Ships, January 2015
  • Rules and Regulations for the Classification of Linkspans, July 2015
  • Rules and Regulations for the Construction and Classification of Floating Docks, July 2015
  • Classification of Ships for Service on the Great Lakes and River St. Lawrence, July 2015
  • Rules and Regulations for the Classification of Inland Waterways Ships, July 2015
  • Code for Lifting Appliances in a Marine Environment, July 2015
  • Rules and Regulations for the Classification of Natural Gas Fuelled Ships, July 2015
  • Rules for the Classification of Trimarans, July 2015
  • Provisional Rules for the Classification of Air Cushion Vehicles, January 2015
  • Provisional Rules for the Application of Sandwich Panel Construction to Ship Structure, July 2015
  • Provisional Rules for Direct Current Distribution Systems, January 2015
  • Provisional Rules for Ergonomic Container Lashing, December 2014
  • Provisional Rules for Existing Ships, July 2015
  • Provisional Rules for LNG Ships and Barges Equipped with Regasification Systems
  • Provisional Rules for the Classification of Methanol Fuelled Ships
  • Provisional Rules for the Construction and Classification of Offshore Well Stimulation Ships, January 2008
  • Provisional Rules For the Classification of Potable Water Carriers, January 2008
  • Provisional Rules for Sail-Assisted Ships, January 2008
  • Provisional Rules for the Classification of Stern First Ice Class Ships, November 2011
  • Technical Background to the Provisional Rules for the Classification of Stern First Ice Class Ships, November 2011
  • Provisional Rules for the Construction and Classification of Submarine Pipelines, January 2008
  • Provisional Rules for the Winterisation of Ships, July 2015

The PDF as well as the .chm versions of the Rules can be downloaded from the LR website. LR plans to produce PDFs for the rest of its Rules in the coming months.