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Encyclopedia Britannica



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This article appears in Volume V24, Page 966 of the Encyclopedia Britannica.

Encyclopedia Britannica - Main :: BLA-BOS
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 [COURSE OF CONSTRUCTION
intersection of the bow plane tB with square station 2, and t2 is the
projection
  in the sheer of the intersection of
water
 -
line
  2WL with the same bow plane. The
water
 -lines and diagonals in the half-breadth and the diagonals and bow and buttock lines in the sheer may thus be
drawn
  as
fair
  lines by the help of battens, and if the lines do not pass through all the points obtained by
projection
  from the body
plan
 , the sections in the latter are rubbed out and new ones obtained from the lines in the half-breadth. This process should be repeated until the curves in both plans are
fair
  and the intersections correspond accurately with one another as the projections of points in space.
No
frame
  of the ship, however, is made to the curves of these water and
diagonal
  lines, so that their true shapes are not required for any
practical
  purpose except fairing the body. For the whole Contracted length of the ship, except about three to four twentieths at method of each end, space and labour are therefore saved and greater faking.
accuracy is ensured by using the contracted method of
fairing. In this method the ordinates of the half-breadth are set only from Ith to nth of their true distance apart, while the transverse


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