TERMIUM Plus®

The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.

SOCKET FUSION [1 record]

Filter results by subject field Alphabetical list of terms

Filter results by subject field

Alphabetical list of terms

Record 1 1994-04-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pipes and Fittings
CONT

The joining technique when using socket fusion employs a heating tool with male and female ends to heat the pipe end and the interior of the socket to melting point. When the polyethylene is soft, the pipe and socket are removed from the tool and are quickly forced together.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tuyauterie et raccords
CONT

Pour exécuter un joint par soudage en bout, utiliser un outil de chauffe comportant une extrémité mâle et une extrémité femelle pour chauffer l'extrémité du tuyau et l'intérieur du manchon du raccord jusqu'au point de fusion. Une fois le polyéthylène ramolli, retirer l'outil de chauffe et insérer à force l'extrémité du tuyau dans le raccord.

Spanish

Save record 1

Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank

© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2024
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau

Display options

Change the order of display of the official languages of Canada
Option to display the non-official languages (Spanish or Portuguese)
Display definitions, contexts, etc., on records

Features

Language Portal of Canada

Access a collection of Canadian resources on all aspects of English and French, including quizzes.

Writing tools

The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.

Glossaries and vocabularies

Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.

Date Modified: