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• General Standards relating to the Design, Construction and Operational Safety Certification of Air Cushion Vehicles (A.C.V's) in Canada.
• Chapter 2 - Design - General.
• Chapter 3 - Buoyancy, Sub-Division and Hydrostatic Stability.
• Chapter 4 - Dynamic Stability and Control.
• Chapter 5 - Structural Strength
• Chapter 6 - Materials
• Chapter 7 - Main Machinery
• Chapter 8 - Auxiliary Power Units
• Chapter 9 - Fluid Systems
• Chapter 10 - Fire Safety
• Chapter 11 - Compartment Design
• Chapter 12 - Control Stations, Monitoring and Alarms
• Chapter 13 - Electrical Systems
• Chapter 14 - Navigation and Communication Equipment
• Chapter 15 - Marine Equipment
• Chapter 16 - Life-Saving Equipment
• Division 2 - Operational Equipment
• Division 3 - Construction & Installation
• Division 4. Functional Tests and Trials
• Division 5. Vehicle Technical Information
• Division 6 - Vehicle Certification Documentation


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Standards Relating to Design Construction and Operational Safety of Dynamically Supported Craft in Canada Vol. 1; Air Cushion Vehicles is available in PDF format (file size 273 KB) which will download in approximately 1 minute and 17 seconds on a 28.8 connection and may be viewed using Acrobat Reader (version 3.0 or higher). This reader is available free of charge. Please visit the Adobe’s web site where you can download the Acrobat Reader.
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