butt fusion
butt fusion noun: a technique for joining pipes by heating the pipe ends and then fusing them through pressure.
Noun
butt fusion (uncountable)
- A technique for joining pipes by heating the pipe ends and then fusing them through pressure.
- Infrared butt fusion is quite similar to butt fusion with the key difference that the heating plate is considerably hotter (> 900°F, 480°C) and heat transfer is done entirely by radiation rather than by conduction.1997, Thomas Sixsmith, Reinhard Hanselka, Handbook of Thermoplastic Piping System Design, →ISBN, page 179
- Polyethylene pipe can be joined using a butt fusion process, which creates a reliable leak-free joint.2002, Arun K. Deb, Decision Support System for Distribution System Piping Renewal, →ISBN
butt fusion meaning in Tamil
butt fusion in Tamil
- முட்டுப்பிணைப்பு
Questions about butt fusion
- What does butt fusion mean?
- Butt fusion means a technique for joining pipes by heating the pipe ends and then fusing them through pressure.
- What is butt fusion in Tamil?
- Butt fusion in Tamil is முட்டுப்பிணைப்பு. See Butt fusion meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is butt fusion?
- Butt fusion is a noun.
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