hull plating

collocation in English

meaningsofhullandplating

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hull
noun[C]
uk
/hʌl/us
/hʌl/
the body or frame of a ship, most of which goes under ...
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plating
noun[U]
uk
/ˈpleɪ.tɪŋ/us
/ˈpleɪ.t̬ɪŋ/
a thin layer of metal, especially gold or silver, that is put on top ...
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(Definition ofhullandplatingfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The explosion was so violent that some pieces of the ship'shullplatingwere blasted into a park over 1 mi away.
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Her outerhullplatingwas constructed with 1-5/8 inch thick high tensile steel.
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Damage may occur in the form of dishedhullplatingor even more serious holing of the hull.
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The ship is equipped with extrahullplatingto withstand higher ice breaking tolerances.
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A few frames, somehullplating, and one propeller shaft were practically all that still held the aftermost section to the rest of the ship.
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The outerhullplatingwas meant to initiate detonation of shells which would then explode outside the armour.
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She ran aground shortly before midnight and started to take on water through damagedhullplating.
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In early 2002, the first four ships found to have microscopic cracks in the bilge keel andhullplating.
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Examination by diver later disclosed cracked and rupturedhullplatingas the cause of the flooding.
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Longitudinal framing was used andhullplatingwas thicker than the project 7 ships.
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A double bottom also conveniently forms a stiff and strong girder or beam structure with the twohullplatinglayers as upper and lower plates for a composite beam.
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Knowler's design replaced the internal stringers with external corrugations in thehullplatingwhich needed no riveting and avoided the stringer-frame intersection.
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They light up with green energy when active and increase his strength to near-superhero levels, enough to lift a massive metal airship with ease or bendhullplatingbare-handed.
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