aluminum skin

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aluminium
noun[U]
uk
/ˌæl.jəˈmɪn.i.əm/us
/ˌæl.jəˈmɪn.i.əm/
a chemical element that is a light, silver-coloured metal, used especially for making cooking equipment and ...
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skin
noun
uk
/skɪn/us
/skɪn/
the natural outer layer that covers a person, animal, ...
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(Definition ofaluminiumandskinfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The fuselage was semimonocoque metallic with analuminumskin.
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The body consisted of a steel gear cam and motor skeleton covered by analuminumskin.
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The fuselage is constructed from welded steel tubing, withaluminumskin.
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The first car had analuminumskin, but production models were built with fiberglass bodies.
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Aluminumskinis normally of the minimum practical thickness: 0.015 to 0.025 in.
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The insulation prevented heat transfer to the underlying orbiteraluminumskinand structure.
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They diversified into the aerospace sector making thealuminumskinfor airplanes.
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Pipes stand thealuminumskinpanels away from the skeleton and provide space for utilities.
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They are built of a balsa wood core and surrounded by a thinaluminumskin.
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The fuselage is semi monocoque, with a welded 4130 steel tube protective cockpit cage structure andaluminumskin.
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The fuselage was made of traditional welded tube frame with the-then new technology of analuminumskin.
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To minimize weight, the aircraft was to have a steel tubular frame withaluminumskinand plywood wings.
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Its fuselage was made of steel tubing covered in a watertightaluminumskin, enabling it to float if ditched in the ocean.
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After stripping the paint from the aft fuselage of the aircraft, hundreds of names and personal messages were found scratched in thealuminumskin.
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The main body is 1.5 m 1.8 m 1.4 m in size, with an aluminium honeycomb structure covered by analuminumskin.
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This landmark is approximately 30 feet tall, with analuminumskinon the outside made from cut segments of aluminum bars.
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The wings used a unique double layered corrogatedaluminumskinwith a smooth exterior that required custom presses to handle the various thicknesses of material along the span.
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The wings were covered with 0.19 mm thickaluminumskinwhich could be easily dented so great care had to be taken when handling the aircraft on the ground.
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The reprofile presents other unique problems, associated with the way it is applied to the wing upper surface, essentially gluing foam to thealuminumskinand covering with fiberglass.
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