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You're probably asking about the ironclads.
The ships with metal plates on their side were introduced in the 20th century. They can take on heavier payloads and that makes the fit for merchant and warfare purposes. In warfare, they are harder to sink than the predecessors which had wooden hulls.
What else can I help you with?
Did people have mirrors in the medieval times?
Yes they did have mirrors but they were just polished metal plates. These plates were usually brass.
How are the rivets being used to hold two metal plates tightly?
Rivets are used to join metal plates by passing them through holes in both overlapped plates. The ends of the rivets are then hammered over, flattening the heads, which prevents them from pulling back through the hole.
When did armed soldiers begin to use metal plates to their mail armor?
In the 13th century soldiers began to strengthen their protective mail. They used metal plates to protect the places on their bodies that were exposed despite the mail chains.
Why was metal rationed during world war 2?
Metal was needed to build ships, planes, and tanks; so, individuals had to wait until after the war for new consumer goods made of metal. There were even scrap drives to collect metal to be recycled into armaments.
Was using large metal bolts to hold ships together an important shipbuilding innovation for the US navy?
false
What are the Ships with metal plates on their sides called?
iron clads
Are metal plates heavier than rubber plates?
Yes, metal plates are typically heavier than rubber plates.
Are rubber plates lighter than metal plates?
Yes, rubber plates are generally lighter than metal plates.
Which dinosaur ate plants and had spiky plates along its back?
because they have metal plates because they have metal plates
How does the body heal around metal plates?
The body will heal around metal plates because the plates cure the body
Are metal plates heavier than rubber?
Yes, metal plates are generally heavier than rubber.
Is a ships hull metal or non metal?
Metallic Ships hull is generally made up of steel.
When was the first metal boat built?
The first metal battleships were made during theAmerican civil war by both sides simultaneously during their battle neither ship was destroyed but the North had a wooden ships destroyed. This showed that the metal ship was to be the future of warfare.
Why do rubber plates feel lighter than metal plates when lifting weights?
Rubber plates feel lighter than metal plates when lifting weights because rubber is less dense than metal, so rubber plates take up more space for the same weight. This makes them feel lighter and easier to lift.
Whee can one purchase metal plate?
Metal plates can be found online at Metals Depot, Metal Plate, Harbor Steel, and American Plating Company. Metal plates can also be found on eBay and Amazon.
The metal plates in car batteries?
lead
How did ceramic plates change when?
metal inox
