UFC 4-150-02
12 May 2003
CONTENTS
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1-1
PURPOSE ......................................................................................... 1-1
1-1.1
Ships Characteristics Database (SCDB.) .......................................... 1-1
1-2
U.S. ARMY REQUIREMENTS .......................................................... 1-1
1-3
BACKGROUND ................................................................................. 1-1
1-3.1
General Information ........................................................................... 1-1
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2-1
SHIPS DEMANDS ............................................................................. 2-1
2-2
UTILITY-CONNECTION LAYOUT..................................................... 2-1
2-2.1
Connection Grouping......................................................................... 2-1
2-2.2
Hose and Cable Length ..................................................................... 2-3
2-2.3
Group Locations and Spacing ........................................................... 2-3
2-3
UTILITY CONNECTION GROUP DESIGN ....................................... 2-4
2-3.1
Configuration to Avoid Interference ................................................... 2-4
2-3.2
Design for Nesting of Ships ............................................................... 2-4
2-4
PROTECTION ................................................................................... 2-8
2-4.1
Protection of Mains and Laterals ....................................................... 2-8
2-4.2
Protection of Utility Connections........................................................ 2-9
2-4.3
Seismic Protection ............................................................................. 2-9
2-4.4
Cathodic Protection Systems (CPS)..................................................2-11
2-5
METERING........................................................................................2-13
2-6
PAINT AND FINISH REQUIREMENTS.............................................2-14
2-7
UTILITY CONNECTIONS COLOR CODES ......................................2-14
2-8
DEPERMING PIERS NAD FACILITIES ............................................2-14
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3-1
STEAM SYSTEMS ............................................................................ 3-1
3-1.1
Demands ........................................................................................... 3-1
3-1.2
Size of Piping..................................................................................... 3-1
3-1.3
Piping System Design Criteria ........................................................... 3-1
3-1.4
Location and Arrangement of Piping Mains and Branches................ 3-4
3-1.5
Outlet Design ..................................................................................... 3-4
3-1.6
Specific Ship Requirements............................................................... 3-6
3-1.7
Shore-to-Ship Steam and Feedwater Requirements......................... 3-6
3-1.8
Metering............................................................................................. 3-8
3-2
COMPRESSED AIR SYSTEMS ........................................................ 3-8
3-2.1
Demands ........................................................................................... 3-8
3-2.2
Piping System Design Criteria ...........................................................3-10
3-2.3
Quality................................................................................................3-10
3-2.4
Size of Piping.....................................................................................3-10
3-2.5
Location and Arrangement of Piping Mains and Branches................3-11
3-2.6
Outlet Design .....................................................................................3-11
3-2.7
Requirements for High-Pressure Compressed Air ............................3-13
3-3
SALTWATER OR NONPOTABLE WATER SYSTEMS.....................3-13
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