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.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-003865 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Transport and logistics |
| Translations | German: neckdown; Spanish: estrechamiento de calzada; French: rétrécissement de chaussée |
Record as JSON
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"term": "Neckdown",
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"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"
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"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/neckdown/"
}
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