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bulkhead

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EKI terminibaas Esterm

ID 710802 Last modified 30.12.2004
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Domain maritime traffic; seaborne trafficinland waterway traffic
vahesein preferred
bulkhead preferred
  • tarind, mis jaotab laeva veekindlateks teenistus-, elu- jm ruumideks. Vaheseinad võivad olla piki või põiki laeva, tasapindsed või volditud (gofreeritud). Allveelaevadel kasutatakse ka sfäärilisi vaheseinu. Sõltuvalt ruumi otstarbest võivad vaheseinad olla vee-, nafta- ja gaasitihedad, heli- ja tulekindlad.
  • transverse, or fore and aft, vertical partition in a vessel to divide interior into compartments. Not necessarily watertight. Increases rigidity of structure, localizes effects of fire and, when watertight, localizes inflow of water.
vahesein preferred
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bulkhead preferred
Usage examples
  • Emergency doors and other emergency exits must be as fire-resistant as the bulkheads.
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EKI terminibaas Esterm

ID 733780 Last modified 03.05.2024
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Domain air traffic
  • a physical partition that divides a plane into different classes or sections
Good to know
  • Typically, a bulkhead is a wall but can also be a curtain or screen. Bulkheads can be found throughout the plane, separating the seats from the galley and lavatory areas.
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vahesein
Usage examples
  • ... 1) kopteri konstruktsioonis puudub piloodi ja reisijate vaheline vahesein ...
  • Käsipagasi ja lasti nõuetekohase ja ohutu paigutamise tagamise protseduuride koostamisel tuleb käitajal arvestada järgmist: ... 4) esemeid ei tohi paigutada tualettidesse või niisuguste vaheseinte vastu, mis ei takista nende esemete liikumist edasi, külgedele või üles, ning kui vaheseinal ei ole silti, mis näitab suurimat massi, mida võib sinna paigutada; ...
bulkhead
Usage examples
  • In the aviation industry, the term “bulkhead” is used to denote a physical partition, such as a wall, curtain, etc., inside an aircraft that divides the seating layout into classes or sections. In addition, you can also find bulkheads that separate the front or rear row of seats from the lavatory and galley (kitchen) areas inside the aircraft. Different airlines will usually provide bulkhead seating near the window, in the middle (for wide-bodied airlines), or in the aisle. The seats that are located right behind such bulkheads or partitions, are referred to as “bulkhead seats”.
  • ... 4) items must not be stowed in toilets or against bulkheads that are incapable of restraining articles against movement forwards, sideways or upwards and unless the bulkheads carry a placard specifying the greatest mass that may be placed there; ...

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ID 468884 Last modified 13.09.2019
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vahesein
bulkhead

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