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Isherwood fram′ing, [Naval Archit.]
  1. Nautical, Naval Termsa system for framing steel vessels in which light, closely spaced, longitudinal frames are connected by heavy, widely spaced transverse frames with deep webs. Also called Isherwood sys′tem, longitudinal framing. 
  • named after B. French. Isherwood (1822–1915), American engineer

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