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flange

[flanj] / flændʒ /


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The solution provides a new clamp nut with a raised flange on the upper edge where safety wire is attached between the clamp nut and a bolt on the actuator barrel.

From Seattle Times Sep. 5, 2023

The flange flares out and a flat surface is at the top.

From Seattle Times Apr. 10, 2023

A toilet flange is a special plumbing fitting that is permanently attached to the drain pipe under the toilet.

From Seattle Times Apr. 10, 2023

This contractor broke the seal between the toilet and the flange.

From Seattle Times Feb. 27, 2023

The kestrel sailed into view and took up station, the black-edged flange of its tail bent down and its pointed wings beating rapidly as it searched the down below.

From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams

In the far distance, the twin flanges of Husky Stadium rise up over the landscape like a pair of reversed gullwing doors on a DeLorean.

From Seattle Times Feb. 5, 2024

Reef life thrives on hyperbolism, so to speak; the curvy surface structure of coral maximizes nutrient intake, and nudibranchs propel through water with frilly flanges.

From New York Times Jan. 15, 2024

The flanges and their join to the carbon fibre will be central to the investigation now under way with US and Canadian authorities.

From BBC Jun. 29, 2023

One can join them using special flanges, much like ordinary pipes.

From Scientific American Oct. 5, 2022

To the west, between two of the flanges of the tree that spread out to be roots, was a cavity.

From "My Side of the Mountain" by Jean Craighead George

"This trend uses modern-made pieces but has traditional design elements and materials. Think skirted, flanged, wingbacked, or rolled seating. For materials, this means more linen, mohair, natural stone and wood," DelMonico adds.

From Fox News Mar. 3, 2022

The latest is the Series 18, a heel-shafted, flanged blade with a cavity sole and high density tungsten in the extreme heel and toe.

From Golf Digest Jan. 21, 2020

And also in Wilson, whose music derives first of all from black doo-wop, and whose voice on this track is gradually supplanted by a flanged synthesizer, as if being written over by Monáe’s creativity.

From Slate May 1, 2018

Beneath the car, unseen, are four flanged wheels of smaller diameter than the car’s tires.

From The Verge Feb. 24, 2016

Between the sight lines of my raised knees his ear appeared, an amazing organ all its own, whorled and flanged, translucent in the bright lights.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides

If the diameter of this tube should be much greater than that of the small tube, the latter may be enlarged with a carbon or a flanging tool.

From Laboratory Manual of Glass-Blowing by Francis C. (Francis Cowles) Frary

To the first belong flanging and welding, to the latter generally all the other operations.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis" by Various

This flanging may be done in several ways.

From Laboratory Manual of Glass-Blowing by Francis C. (Francis Cowles) Frary

The flanging arms of the V, forced in a place too narrow, had caught between heavy stubs.

From The Blazed Trail by Stewart Edward White

This loomed twenty feet aloft, flanging out mushroom-fashion over the lower story, which presented a solid base.

From Ralph in the Switch Tower by Allen Chapman




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