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Bulkhead

usgb/ˈbʌlkhed/Volume
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Safety FeaturePlay
Bulkheads in vehicles help prevent the spread of fire or water, contributing to passenger safety. SlideIn the event of an emergency, the bulkheads can prevent water from flooding the entire ship.
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Compartment SeparationPlay
Bulkheads inside ships or planes divide the space into smaller, secure areas or compartments. SlideThe cargo was stored securely in a compartment behind the ship's main bulkhead.
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Structural IntegrityPlay
Bulkheads are crucial for the structural strength of vehicles, especially in aeronautics. SlideThe engineers checked the airplane bulkhead for any structural weaknesses during the safety inspection.