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Isherwood framing
noun
, Naval Architecture.
- a system for framing steel vessels in which light, closely spaced, longitudinal frames are connected by heavy, widely spaced transverse frames with deep webs.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of Isherwood framing1
First recorded in 1910–15; named after B. F. Isherwood (1822–1915), American engineer
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