Abstract: The present invention involves a process for caulking a ship deck includes the steps of bonding planks of tropical wood on the subdeck of said ship, sealing said planks through the application of a moisture curable sealing composition, and allowing said composition to cure during an effective period of time, characterized in that said moisture curable sealing composition comprises one or more silyl-modified polyacrylate(s).
Type:
Grant
Filed:
November 16, 2005
Date of Patent:
September 1, 2009
Inventors:
Marcel I'Abee, Petrus Johannes Cornelius Vosters, Petrus Wilhelmus Johannes Van Beers
Abstract: A plank assembly for the formation of a ship's hull comprises interengaging hooks in only line contact with one another and enabling angular displacement of the two planks about an axis. The planks are also provided with arcuate flanges centered on this and bolted together and with attachment flanges enabling the planks to be secured to transverse ribs of the ship's hull.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
January 24, 1984
Date of Patent:
November 12, 1985
Assignees:
Theodor Eder, Austria Metall Aktiengesellschaft
Abstract: A method of reducing electromagnetic re-radiation of harmonic and intermodulation products by metal structures, having at least two adjoining elements, in response to an incident electromagnetic signal (rusty bolt effect). The method comprises the application between the adjoining elements of the structure, at their junction, of a layer of a non-water soluble substance having a dielectric constant greater than 10.