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'''Duritanium''' is a type of alloy used as a construction material.
'''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]]")
The [[2372]] model of [[Starfleet]] [[tricorder]] is built with a duratanium casing.
 
   
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* [[VOY]]: "[[The Omega Directive]]"
** "[[Dreadnought (episode)|Dreadnought]]"
 
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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")

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