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keelson

/ˈkiːl.sən/

Tradução: Viga ou estrutura longitudinal fixada à quilha de uma embarcação para dar resistência adicional e apoiar o fundo do casco.

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noun

C2formalcommontechnical/ˈkiːl.sən/

A longitudinal beam or structure fastened to the keel of a ship to provide additional strength and support.

  • 🇵🇹Viga ou estrutura longitudinal fixada à quilha de uma embarcação para dar resistência adicional e apoiar o fundo do casco.
  1. Shipbuilding component C2 formal

    A longitudinal beam or structure fastened to the top of a ship's keel to provide additional strength and rigidity to the hull.

    • The shipwrights carefully bolted the keelson to the main keel.
    • A damaged keelson can compromise the structural integrity of a vessel.
    • The old wooden ship had a massive oak keelson running its length.

    🇵🇹Quilha interna

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