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What's a sacrificial anode, sagging sampson-post or scum valve?
Featured terms
Launching appliance or arrangement
A means for transferring a survival craft or rescue boat from its stowed position safely to the water.
Funnel
A smokestack of a vessel.
Crankshaft deflections
Change in distance between crank webs, measured during one rotation of the crankshaft. Crankshaft deflections are an indirect indication of the crankshaft loading condition.
