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Record 1 1993-06-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pipes and Fittings
CONT

The key section of the housing clamp engages the groove around the entire pipe circumference. The floating clearance between the key and the groove permits angular or longitudinal movement of the pipe.

OBS

Figure - victaulic coupling.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tuyauterie et raccords
CONT

La saillie de clavetage est engagée dans la rainure pratiquée sur l'extrémité du tuyau. Le jeu qui existe entre la saillie et les côtés ainsi que le fond de la rainure permet le mouvement angulaire et longitudinal du tuyau.

Spanish

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