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Neckdown

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-003865

A reduction in the diameter of a cylindrical part, such as a pipe or shaft, at a specific point along its length. This feature is created to accommodate a fitting, provide a seating surface, or reduce material in a non-stressed area. Neckdowns are often specified in engineering drawings with precise dimensions and tolerances.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-003865
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectTransport and logistics
TranslationsGerman: neckdown; Spanish: estrechamiento de calzada; French: rétrécissement de chaussée
Record as JSON
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  "term": "Neckdown",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A reduction in the diameter of a cylindrical part, such as a pipe or shaft, at a specific point along its length. This feature is created to accommodate a fitting, provide a seating surface, or reduce material in a non-stressed area. Neckdowns are often specified in engineering drawings with precise dimensions and tolerances.",
  "subject": "Transport and logistics",
  "translations": {
    "de": "neckdown",
    "es": "estrechamiento de calzada",
    "fr": "rétrécissement de chaussée"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/neckdown/"
}

Record 4,237 of 7,361 in Industrial and trades terminology (MLC-0113). Request the full dataset.