Rust joint

a joint made between surfaces of iron by filling the space between them with a wet mixture of cast-iron borings, sal ammoniac, and sulphur, which by oxidation becomes hard, and impervious to steam, water, etc.

rust joint

[′rəst ‚jȯint] (engineering) A joint to which some oxidizing agent is applied either to cure a leak or to withstand high pressure.

rust joint

rustic work A watertight connection between two sections of iron pipe made by filling the hub with any compound, such as iron cement, that induces rusting; the compound also may be used to cure a leaky joint.

随便看

英语词典包含2567994条英英释义在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。