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uk.ask.com/what-is/what_is_electrolytic_corrosion
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Electrolytic corrosion is a type of accelerated corrosion process whereby one metal corrodes the surface of another metal through the passage of an electrical current between the two metals.
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www.teoma.com/ans/why-don't-ships-sink
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Metal is denser than water. But if you consider the full volume of the ship (including the metal hull and the space inside it), on average the ship is less dense than water.
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www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,727998,00.htm...
www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,727998,00.html
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One of the greatest difficulties in the operation of seaplanes is the soaking up of water by the wooden hull of a flying-boat. This means rapid deterioration and the ...
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www.globalsecurity.org/military/systems/ship/steam5.htm
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Jul 22, 2011 ... Metal Hull. Shipbuilders used iron first as framing and then as a material for the entire ship. Iron was first used as framing to reinforce ships so ...
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www.kastenmarine.com/aluminum.htm
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In these facts lie the extreme benefits of metal for hull construction: The "plastic ... New construction methods have trimmed metal hull building costs substantially.
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www.cruisersforum.com/forums/f47/metal-hull-vs-fibergla...
www.cruisersforum.com/forums/f47/metal-hull-vs-fiberglass-2591.html
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Nov 5, 2005 ... Hi All Anyone have an opinion on the advantages/disadvantages of steel or aluminum hulls vs. fiberglass ? I've read some accounts of people ...
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www.radford-yacht.com/steel/stlplate.html
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Photos of the plating sequence for a metal hull. ... The hull plating on this yacht was shaped using the simple, or home built wheeling machine. plating from ...
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www.cruiserlog.com/forums/f12/steel-vs-fiberglass-hull-...
www.cruiserlog.com/forums/f12/steel-vs-fiberglass-hull-70.html
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Could anyone give a good argument toward a steel hull over a fiberglass hull? I know they are much more forgiving in the shallows but what of ...
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Boat building - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boat_building
Steel (and before that iron) - Either used in sheet or alternatively, plate for all- metal hulls or for isolated structural members. It is strong, but heavy (despite the fact ...
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