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BELL-AND-SPIGOT PIPE [1 record]

Record 1 2017-05-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pipes and Fittings
OBS

bell-and-spigot joint: A form of joint used on pipes which have an enlarged diameter or bell at one end, and a spigot at the other which fits into and is laid in the bell. The joint is then made tight by lead, cement, rubber "O" ring, or other jointing compounds or materials.

OBS

bell-and-spigot pipe: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

Key term(s)
  • bell-and-spigot joint

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tuyauterie et raccords
DEF

Tuyau se terminant par un renflement au bout mâle et par un évasement au bout femelle, améliorant la tenue du joint. Le joint étanche s'exécute à l'aide d'anneaux de caoutchouc, de chanvre, de plomb, etc.

OBS

tuyau à emboîtement et cordon; tuyau à emboîtement et bout uni : termes uniformisés par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

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