Non-invasive draught measurement technology from Canada

Dr Iain Weir-Jones, PhD, PEng, of Vancouver-based Weir-Jones Engineering, looks at a system for determining actual draught measurement to improve safety, shiphandling and fuel economy.

The ADIS display shows draught values and trim together with tons-to-go value; once maximum load capacity is reached the alarm tells the crew to stop the loading process

Dr Iain Weir-Jones, PhD, PEng, of Vancouver-based Weir-Jones Engineering, looks at a system for determining actual draught measurement to improve safety, shiphandling and fuel economy.

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