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Material and Allowable Stresses
Material and Allowable Stresses
1. Lloyd Register
1.1. Door
The Allowable stresses for structural steel A36 according to Error! Reference source
not found. are presented in Table 1.
3. Platform
The permissible stress in function of the yield strength is given in DNVGL-ST-0378
Standard for offshore and platform lifting appliances, May 2016
In the said table, the permissible von Mises stress should be calculated according to
the Load Case 1 which refers to “Cranes working without wind”. For such load case
the safety factor is 1.5
[vm] = 355/1.5 = 237 Mpa
[] = 140 Mpa
4. Lifting appliance
= 355/1.5 = 234 Mpa