Sock
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-005438
A flexible, tubular covering designed to protect or contain an object. In industrial contexts, this can refer to a woven sleeve placed over cables for abrasion resistance or a filter bag used in dust collection systems. Filter socks are commonly made from felt or woven fabrics like polyester or polypropylene.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-005438 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Manufacturing |
| See also | Compression sock |
| Translations | German: Socke; Spanish: calcetín; French: chaussette |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-IND-005438",
"term": "Sock",
"field": "Industrial and trades",
"definition": "A flexible, tubular covering designed to protect or contain an object. In industrial contexts, this can refer to a woven sleeve placed over cables for abrasion resistance or a filter bag used in dust collection systems. Filter socks are commonly made from felt or woven fabrics like polyester or polypropylene.",
"subject": "Manufacturing",
"see_also": [
"compression sock"
],
"translations": {
"de": "Socke",
"es": "calcetín",
"fr": "chaussette"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/sock/"
}
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