plug and socket joint

  • 1Spigot and faucet joint — Spigot Spig ot, n. [From spick,or spike; cf. Ir. & Gael. spiocaid a spigot, Ir. spice a spike. See {Spike}.] A pin or peg used to stop the vent in a cask; also, the plug of a faucet or cock. [1913 Webster] {Spigot and faucet joint}, a joint for… …

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  • 2socket — [1] A hollow part or piece adapted or contrived to receive and hold something. [2] As a tool, it is usually barrel shaped with one open end to fit over a nut or bolt and the other open end with a female square drive to accept a drive tool (i.e.,… …

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  • 3Business and Industry Review — ▪ 1999 Introduction Overview        Annual Average Rates of Growth of Manufacturing Output, 1980 97, Table Pattern of Output, 1994 97, Table Index Numbers of Production, Employment, and Productivity in Manufacturing Industries, Table (For Annual… …

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  • 4Plug-in hybrid — The Chevrolet Volt is the first mass production plug in hybrid available in the United States. A plug in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV), plug in hybrid vehicle (PHV), or plug in hybrid is a hybrid vehicle which utilizes rechargeable batteries, or …

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  • 5socket — socketless, adj. /sok it/, n. 1. a hollow part or piece for receiving and holding some part or thing. 2. Elect. a. a device intended to hold an electric light bulb mechanically and connect it electrically to circuit wires. b. Also called wall… …

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  • 6socket — /ˈsɒkət / (say sokuht) noun 1. a hollow part or piece for receiving and holding some part or thing. 2. one of a set of different sized circular heads with flanges on the inner circumference, for use with a ratchet spanner. 3. Electricity a… …

  • 7List of computing and IT abbreviations — This is a list of computing and IT acronyms and abbreviations. Contents: 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y …

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  • 8History of plug-in hybrids — The history of plug in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) spans a little more than a century. Most of the significant commercial developments have taken place after 2002.1899 1999Hybrid vehicles were produced beginning as early as 1899 by Lohner… …

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  • 9Piping and plumbing fittings — Fittings are used in pipe and plumbing systems to connect straight pipe or tubing sections, to adapt to different sizes or shapes, and to regulate fluid flow, for example. Fittings, especially noncommon types, can be expensive, and require time,… …

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  • 10разъемное соединение со штыревым контактом — — [Я.Н.Лугинский, М.С.Фези Жилинская, Ю.С.Кабиров. Англо русский словарь по электротехнике и электроэнергетике, Москва, 1999 г.] Тематики электротехника, основные понятия EN plug and socket joint …

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