The force of the impact with the fishing vessel scraped off the dark, composite rubber tiles that cover the submarine to keep it quiet in the water, Hammerschmidt said.
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After a landslide on the Stromeferry road in 2012, a 150m section of the parallel railway was paved with rubber tiles to allow road traffic to avoid a 250 km detour.
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:: : : : : : Replacing the rubber tiles with stone would cause increased stress on the feet, unless the springback effect of the rubber is duplicated by the new devices.
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Mechanical energy that would be converted to heat in the rubber tiles could be changed to electricity by the new devices . talk ) 22 : 03, 14 December 2008 ( UTC)
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The modernization included covering the mosaic floors with rubber tile and terrazzo, enclosing the elevators and ornamental stairways, and replacing the marble and oak finishes in the corridors and offices with modern materials.
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The installation consisted of interconnecting rubber tiles into which fragments of text from H�l�ne Cixous'English translation of Clarice Lispector's " Agua Viva " ( or " The Stream of Life " ) have been embedded in contrasting shades of tan-colored rubber into the floor.
