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* Common term for any technologies used to enhance the strength of starship or station spaceframes in order to maintain hull integrity at high accelerations or pressures (Various) | * Common term for any technologies used to enhance the strength of starship or station spaceframes in order to maintain hull integrity at high accelerations or pressures (Various) | ||
** Often abbreviated "SIF" (DS9: "Shattered Mirror") | ** Often abbreviated "SIF" (DS9: "Shattered Mirror") | ||
* Technology involves both electromagnetic fields propagated through hull superstructure and forcefield projections to reinforce hull plating (SCE Short Story: "Wildfire, Book 2") | * Technology involves both electromagnetic fields propagated through hull superstructure and [[forcefield]] projections to reinforce hull plating (SCE Short Story: "Wildfire, Book 2") | ||
* In the event of a hull breach, SIF force fields can prevent the escape of atmosphere (Various) | * In the event of a hull breach, SIF force fields can prevent the escape of atmosphere (Various) | ||
** ''Often portrayed, but specified as being SIF fields in "Wildfire, Book 2"'' | ** ''Often portrayed, but specified as being SIF fields in "Wildfire, Book 2"'' | ||
Latest revision as of 22:26, 28 December 2025
- Common term for any technologies used to enhance the strength of starship or station spaceframes in order to maintain hull integrity at high accelerations or pressures (Various)
- Often abbreviated "SIF" (DS9: "Shattered Mirror")
- Technology involves both electromagnetic fields propagated through hull superstructure and forcefield projections to reinforce hull plating (SCE Short Story: "Wildfire, Book 2")
- In the event of a hull breach, SIF force fields can prevent the escape of atmosphere (Various)
- Often portrayed, but specified as being SIF fields in "Wildfire, Book 2"
- Generated by field coils (SCE Short Story: "Wildfire, Book 2")