Uses considerable power to push aside debris, meteoroids, and other objects that might collide with the ship while in warp."], "desh__": [" ", "Energy fields used to protect the vessel from physical impacts or energy bursts resulting from natural hazards or enemy attack.
Shields typically ΓÇ£absorbΓÇ¥ the incoming hostile energy in an amount proportional to the level of the shieldsΓÇÖ energy. After a hit, the shieldsΓÇÖ full power is restored automatically over a period of time. This recovery time is determined by the systemΓÇÖs power rating and the current operational efficiency of the vesselΓÇÖs defense and power systems."], "decl__": [" ", "Energy screen generator used to render an object invisible to the eye and to most sensor systems. Most cloaking devices require so much power that a vessel so equipped cannot use weapons systems without decloaking."], "deab__": [" ", "Protective plating on the exterior of the vessel that enables the dissipation of heat from phaser blasts or atmospheric friction."]]