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+ | '''Duritanium''' is a type of alloy used as a construction material. |
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− | '''Duratanium''' is an extremely robust metallic alloy used in the construction of the [[hull]]s of some [[starship]]s. Few [[directed energy weapon|directed energy]] or [[projectile weapon]]s are capable of inflicting subtantial damage to hulls composed of duratanium. |
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+ | In [[2152]], [[Jonathan Archer|Captain Archer]] ordered [[Charles Tucker|Commander Tucker]] to reinforce a [[shuttlepod]] hatch with duritanium alloy so that he could use it as shield against a [[kiloton|quarter of a kiloton]] explosion from a [[Romulan]] [[mine]]. ([[ENT]]: "[[Minefield (episode)|Minefield]]") |
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− | The [[2372]] model of [[Starfleet]] [[tricorder]] is built with a duratanium casing. |
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− | ===References=== |
+ | ===Additional References=== |
− | *[[VOY]]: |
+ | * [[VOY]]: "[[The Omega Directive]]" |
− | ** "[[Dreadnought (episode)|Dreadnought]]" |
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− | ** "[[Retrospect]]" |
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− | *[[ENT]]: |
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− | ** "[[Oasis]]" |
Revision as of 10:52, 22 November 2005
Duritanium is a type of alloy used as a construction material.
In 2152, Captain Archer ordered Commander Tucker to reinforce a shuttlepod hatch with duritanium alloy so that he could use it as shield against a quarter of a kiloton explosion from a Romulan mine. (ENT: "Minefield")