steel plating

collocation in English

meaningsofsteelandplating

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steel
noun[U]
uk
/stiːl/us
/stiːl/
a strong metal that is a mixture of iron and carbon, used for making things that need a strong structure, especially vehicles ...
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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 ofsteelandplatingfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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When the ship was next refittedsteelplatingwas welded along each side of the ship to repair and reinforce the weak points.
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The handrails were later replaced withsteelplating.
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A rangefinder was added with 30 mm thicksteelplating.
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The conning tower was eventually used in a nearby paddock as a watering trough, thesteelplating, funnels, and deck fittings long since removed.
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At the end of the month a bad typhoon caused her to roll nearly 60 and buckledsteelplating.
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The base of the tower is a large block of concrete protected bysteelplating.
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They were rebuilt with only one cab, with the redundant cab enclosed withsteelplating.
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To reduce the weight of the roadway, asphalt and concrete were removed and specialsteelplating(an orthotropic deck) was used in its place.
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The aft conning tower was much less thoroughly protected; it was covered by only 12 mm ofsteelplating.
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Built with iron frames andsteelplating, she was sheathed with wood and coppered.
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In 1944 sections ofsteelplatingfrom the port side were removed for use in other ships, but the unexploded mines and 4-inch ammunition were not recovered until 1950.
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