"We'll find those sandbags jammed against that boiler plate."
The number of boiler plates was also reduced, from the usual eight to only five.
He removed the outside plate and examined the pilot light and the eight boiler plates that kept the unit hot.
It is a 29 foot high beacon constructed of boiler plate.
The brick deteriorated and was thereafter covered with boiler plate in 1900.
"The ground becomes like a boiler plate, and the air like fluid over it," he said.
Plate iron-sheets of iron suitable for use as boiler plate.
To aggravate matters, these were training vehicles, not fitted with hardened armour but boiler plate.
This link shows an example of a boiler plate.
The vehicle used no real armour steel, just boiler plate; it was intended to use 10 mm plating for production.