Fitting
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-002306
A component used to connect sections of pipe, tubing, or hose in fluid transfer systems. These parts allow for changes in direction, diameter, or termination of the flow path, and can also provide branches or access points. Common types include elbows, tees, reducers, couplings, and adapters, manufactured from materials such as steel, brass, or plastic.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-002306 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Mechanical engineering |
| Translations | German: Beschlag; Spanish: accesorio; French: raccord |
Record as JSON
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"term": "Fitting",
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"definition": "A component used to connect sections of pipe, tubing, or hose in fluid transfer systems. These parts allow for changes in direction, diameter, or termination of the flow path, and can also provide branches or access points. Common types include elbows, tees, reducers, couplings, and adapters, manufactured from materials such as steel, brass, or plastic.",
"subject": "Mechanical engineering",
"translations": {
"de": "Beschlag",
"es": "accesorio",
"fr": "raccord"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/fitting/"
}
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