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HINGED BELLOWS [1 record]

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Record 1 2017-10-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pipes and Fittings
  • Equipment (Oil and Natural Gas Extraction)
CONT

[Hinged bellows] are capable of angular flexure without net axial yield. They transmit only minimal axial thrusts when used in three-pin arch loops ...

OBS

bellows: Flexible element of an expansion joint, consisting of one or more convolutions, [usually] formed from thin metal.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tuyauterie et raccords
  • Outillage (Extraction du pétrole et du gaz)
CONT

Ces [soufflets à charnières] sont susceptibles de courbure angulaire sans déformation axiale nette. Ils ne transmettent que des poussées axiales minimales quand ils sont utilisés dans des boucles à arche à trois broches [...]

OBS

soufflet : Dispositif d'étanchéité généralement métallique, en forme d'accordéon, installé sur la tige de manœuvre d'un appareil de robinetterie.

Spanish

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