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All ships in Elite use '''bulkheads''' to protect their hulls. This is your main form of defense should your shields fail. There are three general types of bulkheads, in increasing order of protection:
All ships in Elite use '''bulkheads''' to protect their hulls. This is your main form of defence should your shields fail. There are three general types of bulkheads, in increasing order of protection:
* [[Lightweight Alloys|Lightweight Alloy]]
* [[Lightweight Alloys|Lightweight Alloy]]
* [[Reinforced Alloys|Reinforced Alloy]]
* [[Reinforced Alloys|Reinforced Alloy]]
* [[Military Grade Composite]]
* [[Military Grade Composite]]
The more heavily armored bulkheads are also heavier, however. It's unclear if this affects ship handling, but it may in different versions of the game. It most certainly increases the ship's mass and therefore cuts into its jump-range when traveling between systems.
The more heavily armoured bulkheads are also heavier, however. It's unclear if this affects ship handling, but it may in different versions of the game. It most certainly increases the ship's mass and therefore cuts into its jump-range when travelling between systems.


In addition, there are two types of specialty bulkheads:
In addition, there are two types of speciality bulkheads:
* [[Mirrored Surface Composite]], for protecting against energy weapons
* [[Mirrored Surface Composite]], for protecting against energy weapons
* [[Reactive Surface Composite]], for protecting against projectile and missile weapons.
* [[Reactive Surface Composite]], for protecting against projectile and missile weapons.


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
[[File:Elite Dangerous. Anaconda Bulkhead test-0|thumb|left|265px]]
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[[File:Everything you need to know about Bulkheads - Elite Dangerous Internals Guide|thumb|right|265px]]
Elite Dangerous. Anaconda Bulkhead test-0
Everything you need to know about Bulkheads - Elite Dangerous Internals Guide
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==See Also==
* [[Hull Reinforcement Package]] - Uses an Internal Compartment to increase armour
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