noun🔗ShareSchottenA vertical partition dividing the hull into separate compartments; often made watertight to prevent excessive flooding if the ship's hull is breached."The ship's bulkheads prevented water from flooding the entire vessel after hitting an iceberg. "Die Schotten verhinderten, dass Wasser das gesamte Schiff flutete, nachdem es einen Eisberg gerammt hatte.nauticaltechnicalvehiclestructureoceansailingmilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSchottenA similar partition in an aircraft or spacecraft."The aircraft's bulkheads separated the cockpit from the passenger cabin. "Die Schotten des Flugzeugs trennten das Cockpit von der Passagierkabine.spacenauticalvehicletechnicalmachinepartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSchottwand, DurchführungMechanically, a partition or panel through which connectors pass, or a connector designed to pass through a partition."The electrician installed the bulkheads in the server room to organize and protect the network cables passing through the wall. "Der Elektriker installierte die Schottwände im Serverraum, um die Netzwerkkabel, die durch die Wand verlaufen, zu organisieren und zu schützen.parttechnicalmachineelectronicsbuildingnauticalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSchotten, wasserdichte TrennwändeA pressure-resistant sealed barrier to any fluid in a large structure."The submarine has strong bulkheads to keep the water out, even under extreme pressure. "Das U-Boot hat starke Schotten, um das Wasser auch unter extremem Druck draußen zu halten.nauticalarchitecturetechnicalbuildingstructurevehicleoceanmilitaryindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareKaimauer, UfermauerA retaining wall along a waterfront."The town built new bulkheads along the riverfront to prevent erosion. "Die Stadt baute neue Kaimauern entlang des Flussufers, um Erosion zu verhindern.architecturenauticalbuildingoceanenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
