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2. Combat rubber raiding craft - Wikipedia

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   The deck (floor) is composed of four interlocking aluminum plates, which are fixed to the "thrust board" at the bow end and the transom at the stern. This rigid structure, spanning the entire internal area of the boat, prevents the hull from collapsing or "taco-ing" under power.

3. de Havilland Marine - Wikipedia

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   The boat was then tested in a pressure tank to reveal any water leaks. The finished craft was then painted in a temperature-controlled paint shop. [6] de Havilland also produced the polyurethane flotation material used in the boats which shaped and fitted [7] into position. The company was noted for its use of rivets to join sections of the ...

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   Capsizing occurs when a boat or ship is tipped over beyond the angle of positive static stability. It may result from broaching, knockdown, or loss of stability due to cargo shifting or flooding. In high speed boats, capsizing is a result of sharp turns. A capsized vessel may sink or remain afloat, and a sinking vessel may roll over while sinking.

5. Cathodic protection - Wikipedia

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   Aluminum sacrificial anodes (light colored rectangular bars) mounted on a steel jacket structure. Zinc sacrificial anode (rounded object) screwed to the underside of the hull of a small boat. Cathodic protection (CP; / k æ ˈ θ ɒ d ɪ k / ⓘ) is a technique used to control the corrosion of a metal surface by making it the cathode of an ...

6. Hydrostatic test - Wikipedia

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   A hydrostatic test is a way in which pressure vessels such as pipelines, plumbing, gas cylinders, boilers and fuel tanks can be tested for strength and leaks. The test involves filling the vessel or pipe system with a liquid, usually water, which may be dyed to aid in visual leak detection , and pressurization of the vessel to the specified ...

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9. Fixing the leak: Xavier Musketeers look to repair roof, start ...

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   Fix the leak Miller called Xavier's perimeter defense a concern on Friday after IU Indy went 14-of-28 from 3-point range. "We have to fix the leak in the roof and be better in that area," Miller said.