What does deck plate mean?
Deck plate means (nautical) A watertight plate (purlin) at the edge of a deck..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(nautical) A watertight plate (purlin) at the edge of a deck..
The fuel for the engines and boiler is carried in four tanks of equal capacity below the deckplate between the inner axles of the bogies, in spaces formed by the plates of the underframe.
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Deck plate means (nautical) A watertight plate (purlin) at the edge of a deck..
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The fuel for the engines and boiler is carried in four tanks of equal capacity below the deckplate between the inner axles of the bogies, in spaces formed by the plates of the underframe.
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