clinker building

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clinker building [′kliŋ·kər ‚bil·diŋ]

(design engineering)

A method of building ships and boilers in which the edge of the wooden planks or steel plates used for the outside covering overlap the edge of the plank or plate next to it; clinched nails fasten the planks together, and rivets fasten the steel plates.

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