单词 | saddle flange |
释义 | > as lemmassaddle flange c. Forming nouns with the sense ‘resembling a saddle in form or function’, as saddle clip, saddle flange, saddle key, etc. ΚΠ 1779 J. Ramsden Descr. Engine for dividing Straight Lines 14 When the screw is turned round, the saddle piece will slide uniformly along the triangular bar. 1855 Ann. Rep. Commissioner Patents 1854: Arts & Manuf. I. vi. 638 in U.S. Congress. Serial Set (33rd Congr., 2nd Sess.: U.S. House of Representatives Executive Doc. 59, Pt. 1) VII The deflecting plate E, with its saddle-flange h, when interposed in the combustion-chamber between the products of combustion and exit-pipes. 1860 J. J. W. Watson in Geologist 3 364 The trough-joint, usually more productive than the saddle-joint. 1870 Cedar Rapids (Iowa) Times 14 Apr. (advt.) Hardware... Wrought Iron Felloc Plates.., Perch and Bed Plates, Patent Saddle Clips. 1872 J. G. Barnard Rep. on North Sea Canal of Holland 43 Boom w1 is pin-jointed at the centre to a float or saddle-piece at the centre of the pipe t. 1877 W. C. Unwin Elem. Machine Design v. 96 Saddle keys..are used for fixing light pulleys to shafts. 1890 W. Slingo & A. Brooker Electr. Engin. xvii. 600 The channelling [for underground cables] consists of blocks of bituminous concrete made in six-foot lengths and jointed by a saddle-piece of the same material. 1943 W. J. Eddington Gloss. Shipbuilding & Outfitting Terms 204 A short piece of pipe with a flange on one end and a saddle flange on the other end. 1944 J. Millar in R. Greenhalgh Pract. Builder iv. 178/2 The junction should be formed with a lead saddle-piece dressed over the ridge of the adjacent roof and to the slope of the main roof. 1958 Chambers's Techn. Dict. (ed. 3) 736 Saddle key (Eng.). A key sunk in a key-way in the boss, but having a concave face which bears on the surface of the shaft, which it grips by friction only. 1987 Pigeon Racing Gaz. May 35/2 These saddle perches are small, so as to prevent two birds gaining a foothold and fighting each other. 1993 Collins Compl. DIY Man. (new ed.) viii. 376/2 Fix the pipe to the wall with saddle clips. < as lemmas |
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