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Sheathing

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Sheathing meaning

Something that wraps around or surrounds something, as a sheath encases its blade.

Example sentences (17)

A shipwright reported that the wooden sheathing on its hull was “so much worm eaten” that it had to be taken off and replaced.

He says he is now worried what will happen at his next gig at Renfrew’s Glynhill Hotel on Friday, alongside fellow comic Bruce Morton, who played Scotland’s creepiest undertaker Mr Sheathing in the iconic comedy series Still Game.

The male suspect was also allegedly seen sheathing and unsheathing a knife.

Fired directly at the roof okay, but no chance a bullet that was simply falling is going to penetrate the shingles or tiles, the tar paper, 5/8" thick roof sheathing, then insulation, then drywall and still look like that.

Kopp said there’s a second simple way to protect the roof: Using slightly longer nails to install roof sheathing (such as plywood).

A plywood, stitch and glue (S&G) doesn't need fiberglass sheathing though some builders do.

Composite clippers had the strength of iron spars with wooden hulls, and copper sheathing could be added to prevent the fouling that occurred on iron hulls.

Finally in 1800 he became the first American to successfully roll copper into sheets for use as sheathing on naval vessels.

For the cutting of complex geometries, there are also flexible versions of the linear shaped charge, these with a lead or high-density foam sheathing and a ductile/flexible lining material, which also is often lead.

It is used in solder for electronics, although this usage is being phased out by some countries to reduce the amount of environmentally hazardous waste, and in high voltage power cables as sheathing material to prevent water diffusion into insulation.

Joshua Humphreys' diagonal riders were removed to make room for two iron freshwater tanks, and timbers below the waterline along with the copper sheathing were replaced.

Of the sources of lead for recycling, lead–acid batteries is the most important one; lead pipe, sheet and cable sheathing are also significant sources.

Seeds consist of an endosporic megasporangium surrounded by one or two sheathing layers ( integuments ).

She was overhauled at a cost just under $100,000; however, Rodgers inexplicably failed to clean her copper sheathing, leading him to later declare her a "slow sailer".

The lower leaves are convert in length with long petioles and a membranous ocrea formed of fused, sheathing stipules.

Triaxial cable main Triaxial cable or triax is coaxial cable with a third layer of shielding, insulation and sheathing.

While this method is faster, it does not allow the roof sheathing to be inspected and water damage, often associated with worn shingles, to be repaired.