Amgine wrote:
otnmbrd wrote in message ink.net...

Scantlings: are the measurements of the various frame-works parts of the
structure, as frames, beams, floors, stringers, plating, etc.


Great! You're quoted - http://wiki.saewyc.net/index.php/Scantlings

Amgine

LOL Actually, I quoted an old "Merchant Seamans Manual" and added to
it's definition