Examples of 'battens' in a sentence
Meaning of "battens"
batten (noun) - a long strip of wood or metal used for strengthening or securing something, such as a hatch on a ship
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- plural of batten
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The battens are already fixed to the panel.
It is well known to use battens in roof construction.
Wooden battens may be used for reinforcement.
Girls sat close as birds on the battens.
Check that all battens are properly secured.
Remove the remaining top surface battens.
Check the battens for symmetrical shape.
Remove the three shortest cambered battens.
Timber battens are located around the understorey.
I got those battens for you.
Battens are allowed but will receive a penalty.
We just need battens for the cupboards now.
Battens may not be used in the fore sail.
Reinforcements of wooden battens may be used.
Two battens stiffen the leech.
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If necessary reinforce the floor structure with battens.
The battens will tame the luffing sails.
Install the bottom surface battens.
These battens are said to comprise a groove.
A lot of people use short battens.
These battens are commonly known as furring.
Novel colors plastic fence battens boards for p.
The battens may also embody the duct.
Most of our backings are attached to battens.
Reinforcement with timber battens may be required in some places.
Could be a good day to apply battens.
Reinforcements of wooden battens or other suitable material may be used.
Install the last three outboard top surface battens.
Allows you to decide whether battens will be horizontal or vertical.
Metal battens connect the external cladding to the arches.
Install the tip lever battens as shown on the photos.
The rigidity of the sail is also determined by a number of battens.
Make sure the battens tensioned on both wings identical.
Ceilings consist of plaster panels with wooden battens between.
Remove the transverse battens and inspect for damage.
To furnish or fasten with battens.
U bottom surface battens are under the leading edge tube.
Overhaul the fore battens.
Assembly of battens particularly for the covering of sloping roofs.
Slippage of the tiles is avoided and battens are not required.
Glue the sail battens to the mainsail as shown in the sketch.
It is not necessary to locate the end joints over the battens.
Cleats attached to the battens secure the roofing pans.
Battens may be oriented at right angles to the trusses or rafters of a roof.
To permit movement the battens should not be nailed to both boards.
Battens are linear members to which live loads may be attached for flying.
Consumption battens on hunger.
The exterior is clad with sheet material with timber cover battens.
The protruding ends of the battens insert another guide profile.
The rope guides may be rings fixed to the sheaths of the battens.
