BS EN ISO 8861:1998

This standard BS EN ISO 8861:1998 Shipbuilding. Engine-room ventilation in diesel-engined ships. Design requirements and basis of calculations is classified in these ICS categories:

• 47.020.90 Marine ventilation, air conditioning and heating systems

This International Standard specifies design requirements and suitable calculation methods for the ventilation of the engine room in diesel-engined ships, for normal conditions in all waters.

Annex A provides guidance and good practice in the design of ventilation systems for ships' engine rooms.

NOTE— Users of this International Standard should note that, while observing the requirements of the standard, they should at the same time ensure compliance with such statutory requirements, rules and regulations as may be applicable to the individual ship concerned.