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Old 27th February 2010 | 13:24
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rudderrudderrat
 
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Hi 18-Wheeler,

I was just trying to say that 75 mm in a hull length of 70 metres is to an accuracy of about 1 thousandth. Normal thermal expansion in 20 degs C change, (just sitting on the tarmac), is about half the build tolerance.

Sounds about right to me.
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