Doubler

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-001810",
  "term": "Doubler",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "An additional layer of material, typically a metal plate or sheet, welded or riveted onto a structural component to reinforce it or distribute stress over a larger area. Doublers are used to strengthen areas subject to high loads, fatigue, or to repair damaged sections. They are common in shipbuilding, aircraft manufacturing, and heavy machinery.",
  "subject": "Metalworking",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Falter",
    "es": "doblador",
    "fr": "doubleur"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/doubler/"
}