teredo

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Exempel på teredo

  • This was principally because the logs, which were often left for long periods in the water due to the poor and infrequent steamer services, became infested with teredos or shipworms.

  • The bridge supports had been weakened by the marine mollusc teredo navalis (commonly known as shipworm).

  • Wooden pilings to support the platforms were vulnerable to teredo worms.

  • They were riddled with tubes made by burrowing teredo worms.

  • Thus, it was also used to sheathe the piles of piers in tropical seas, as a protection against teredo shipworms, and in locomotive tubes.

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