brass tube

  • 1brass instrument — noun a wind instrument that consists of a brass tube (usually of variable length) that is blown by means of a cup shaped or funnel shaped mouthpiece • Syn: ↑brass • Derivationally related forms: ↑brassy (for: ↑brass) • Hypernyms: ↑ …

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  • 2Tube tool — Tube tools are tools used to service any tubing (material) in industrial applications including, but not limited to: HVAC or industrial heating and air (hospitals and universities, for example), OEM s(Original equipment manufacturer), defense… …

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  • 3brass — [bras, bräs] n. pl. brasses [ME bras < OE bræs, brass, bronze] 1. a yellowish metal that is essentially an alloy of copper and zinc 2. things made of brass, as fittings, ornaments, or implements 3. [often with pl. v.] the brass instruments of… …

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  • 4Brass — For other uses, see Brass (disambiguation). Brass die, along with zinc and copper samples. Brass is an alloy of copper and zinc; the proportions of zinc and copper can be varied to create a range of brasses with varying properties.[1] In …

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  • 5Tube trumpet — Homemade tube trumpets are natural trumpets constructed out of a length of hose pipe fitted with a kitchen funnel. They are used as teaching aidscitation|title=Exploring the Brass Family|author=Pauline… …

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  • 6brass instrument — a musical wind instrument of brass or other metal with a cup shaped mouthpiece, as the trombone, tuba, French horn, trumpet, or cornet. Also called brass wind. [1850 55] * * * Musical wind instrument, usually made of brass or other metal, in… …

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  • 7Tube socket — Left to right: octal (top and bottom view), loctal, and miniature (top and side view) sockets. An early transistor socket and an IC socket are included for comparison. Tube sockets are electrical sockets into which vacuum tubes (also known as… …

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  • 8Tube bending — Bent tubing Shown is a trombone, it displays some U bends Tub …

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  • 9tube fly — a salmon fly tied around a plastic lined, brass or aluminium tube which then slides freely along the line. Water pressure pulls it down to the terminal treble hook and when a fish takes the hook it slides back up the line making it easier to… …

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  • 10brass instrument — noun Date: 1843 any of a group of wind instruments (as a French horn, trombone, trumpet, or tuba) that is usually characterized by a long cylindrical or conical metal tube commonly curved two or more times and ending in a flared bell, that… …

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