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LIGHTWEIGHT FIBRE-REINFORCED COMPOSITE MATERIALS [1 record]

Record 1 1996-03-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Ships and Boats
  • Propulsion of Water-Craft
  • Sea Operations (Military)
  • Combat Systems (Naval Forces)
CONT

There is, on the other hand, considerable scope for air-cushion craft as fast patrol boats now that lightweight fibre-reinforced composite materials can be used.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Types de bateaux
  • Propulsion des bateaux
  • Opérations en mer (Militaire)
  • Systèmes de combat (Forces navales)
CONT

L'hydroglisseur sur coussins d'air offre des perspectives plus prometteuses, dès lors que des matériaux composites légers existent.

Spanish

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