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cofferdam

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ID 727085 Last modified 30.12.2004
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Domain maritime traffic; seaborne traffic
  • veetihedate seintega kitsas ruum, paikneb eriotstarbega ruumide (nt vee- ja õlitankide, meeskonnaruumide ja kütusetankide, masina- ja lastiruumi) vahel. Tankereil eraldavad kohverdamid lastitanke vööriruumidest ja masinaruumist; madala süttimistemperatuuriga vedelike veol täidetakse kohverdamid veega.
  • suur veetihe lahtise küljega kast laeva veealuse osa parandamiseks
  • a water-tight structure fixed to a ship’s side, for making repairs below the water-line
kohverdam
cofferdam
Usage examples
  • Tanks, voids and auxiliary machinery spaces having little or no fire risk: ? water tanks forming part of the ship’s structure; ? voids and cofferdams;

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