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stiffen
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Longitudinal stringers, athwartship stiffeners and major structural bulkheads are installed before the hull is removed from the mold to ensure hull shape is retained when it is removed.
The Angle Ring Company started out 50 years ago making stiffeners for chimneys, silos and motor casings, but has now become the UK's leading expert in the manufacture of curved steel and metal sections for the construction and engineering industries, Cardinal Place, a new 10-storey mixed development of offices and shops in central London, features an immense all-in-one, ground-to-roof curved glass facade resembling a visor or ship's prow.
STFI found that unbleached fibers and hardwood fibers make better stiffeners than bleached fibers and softwoods.
 
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