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• Inflatable boat — An inflatable boat is a lightweight boat constructed with its sides and bow made of flexible tubes containing pressurised gas. For smaller boats, the floor and hull beneath it is often flexible. On boats longer than 3 metres/10 feet, the floor… …   Wikipedia

• Rigid-hulled inflatable boat — A rigid inflatable boat (RIB) or rigid hulled inflatable boat, (RHIB) is a light weight but high performance and high capacity boat constructed with a solid, shaped hull and flexible tubes at the gunwale. The design is stable and seaworthy. The… …   Wikipedia

• Rigid-hulled inflatable boat — Bateau semi rigide Un bateau semi rigide ((en) Rigid hulled inflatable boat, RIB) est un bateau à moteur composé d une coque rigide et de boudins ou tubes gonflés. Ce type de bateau a la particularité d avoir une flottabilité, une stabilité, un… …   Wikipédia en Français

• Inflatable space structures — are structures which use pressurized air to maintain shape and rigidity. Notable examples of terrestrial inflatable structures include inflatable boats, and some military tents. Inflatable structures are also candidates for space structures,… …   Wikipedia

• Inflatable — An inflatable [citation last = Topham first = Sean authorlink = coauthors = title = Blow Up: Inflatable Art publisher = Prestel Verlag date= 2002 location = Muenchen url = doi = id = ] is an object that can be inflated with a gas, usually with… …   Wikipedia

• inflatable — adjective Date: 1878 capable of being inflated < an inflatable boat > • inflatable noun …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• Inflatable Rescue Boat — Inflatable Rescue Boats (IRBs) have been used for all forms of surf rescue, retrieval, and service by Surf Lifesaving in New Zealand and Australia since the late 80s. Overview IRBs are made of rubber and consist of 4 inflatable tubes 2 side tubes …   Wikipedia

• inflatable — [in flāt′ə bəl] adj. that can be inflated n. something inflatable; specif., a boat made of rubber, plastic, etc. that is inflated before it is used …   English World dictionary

• inflatable — [[t]ɪnfle͟ɪtəb(ə)l[/t]] inflatables 1) ADJ: usu ADJ n An inflatable object is one that you fill with air when you want to use it. ...an inflatable dinghy... The children were playing on the inflatable castle. 2) N COUNT An inflatable is an… …   English dictionary

• boat — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ little, small ▪ open ▪ He was adrift in an open boat for three days. ▪ flat bottomed, glass bottomed ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

• inflatable — in|fla|ta|ble1 [ınˈfleıtəbəl] adj an inflatable object has to be filled with air before you can use it ▪ an inflatable mattress inflatable 2 inflatable2 n an object that has to be filled with air before you can use it, especially a boat or toy …   Dictionary of contemporary English