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The Roundness of Ships

The roundness of windows on ships is some that's an artifector, or is a by product of the switch from wooden to metal ships. When you cut a rectangle or square into a piece of metal, the metal is subject to more fatigue at those corner points. And if the ship is under great stress, that would be vul elocations. So naval architects quickly learn that the roundness of those round windows still preserves the most strength in the metal halls.

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