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Supplement 57 Update Webinar (2017)

ABYC Standards and Technical Information Report for Small Craft Supplement 57 Update Webinar. This webinar presents the significant changes that occurred in this year's revision of the ABYC standards. It is presented by Brian Goodwin, ABYC Technical Director and David Broadbent, Technical Standards Specialist.

14 Standards were revised and published for the 2017 supplement. These standards were:normal">

  • A-32 AC Power Conversion Equipment and Systems
  • H-5 Boat Load Capacity(Technical Amendment)
  • H-8 Buoyancy in the Event of Flooding/Swamping
  • H-24 Gasoline Fuel Systems
  • H-30 Hydraulic Systems
  • H-31 Seat Structures(Corrected)
  • H-35 Powering and Load Capacity of Pontoon Boats
  • H-37 Jet Boats - Light Weight
  • P-21 Manual Hydraulic Steering Systems
  • P-23 Mechanical Steering and Propulsion Controls for Jet Boats
  • S-30 Outboard Engine and Related Equipment Weights
  • S-31 Environmental Considerations for Electronic Systems and Components Installed Onboard Boats
  • TH-22 Educational Information about Carbon Monoxide
  • TH-23 Design, Construction and Testing of Boats in Consideration of Carbon Monoxide

The following standards and technical information reports are new publications.

  • E-30 Electrical Propulsion Systems(Replacing TE-30)
  • TH-12 Outboard Engine Mounting Guide (Replacing S-12)
  • TH-29 Sewage Systems(New)


This webinar does not qualify for Continuing Education Units (CEUs)

Brian Goodwin

ABYC Technical Director

ABYC

As the Director of Standard and Compliance at the American Boat and Yacht Council, Brian is responsible for the managing the day to day operations of the department and the review and publication of over 80 standards. He also insures the execution of numerous grants awarded to the Standards and Compliance Department. Additionally, he addresses standards and compliance questions related to standards in the Hull, Machinery, and Product Interface divisions. Brian is also actively liaisons with other industry groups including NMMA, NASBLA, SAMS®, NAMS, NFPA, and SAE. Prior to assuming role as the Director, Standards and Compliance, he was the Technical Standards Manager at ABYC.

In addition to having a dual degree in Biology/Marine Environmental Science, Brian has a broad range of marine industry experience including roles as a Captain, Dockmaster and Navigation Officer on a hydrographic survey vessel.

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