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English-Spanish technical dictionary. - London, © Routledge. 1997.
English-Spanish technical dictionary. - London, © Routledge. 1997.
Heat-shrink tubing — (or commonly heat shrink ) is a tube which shrinks in diameter when heated. Its diameter and thickness can vary, and there are three main categories, thin wall, medium wall and thick wall tube. Heat shrink is used to insulate wires, connections,… … Wikipedia
heat shrink tube — A thin, rubber like hose through which bare an electrical wire is placed. When the tube is heated, it shrinks to fit the wire, thus protecting the wire from touching other wires, etc … Dictionary of automotive terms
Heat-shrinkable sleeve — (or commonly shrink sleeve ) is a corrosion protective coating for pipelines in the form of a wraparound or tubular sleeve that is field applied. History The first heat shrinkable sleeves were introduced over 35 years ago when polyethylene… … Wikipedia
Shrink wrap — Shrinkwrapped redirects here. For the album, see Shrinkwrapped (album). Shrink wrap, also shrinkwrap or shrink film, is a material made up of polymer plastic film. When heat is applied to this material it shrinks tightly over whatever it is… … Wikipedia
Heat gun — A heat gun is a device used to emit a stream of hot air. They are superficially similar in shape and construction to a hair dryer, though they run at much higher temperatures. They are often found in physics, materials science, chemistry,… … Wikipedia
shrink — To reduce in size. See heat shrink tube … Dictionary of automotive terms
shrink tube — A thin plastic tube which shrinks in diameter when heated. It is used primarily in covering exposed wire splices. Also see heat shrink tube … Dictionary of automotive terms
shrink-wrap — shrink wrap, shrinkwrap shrink wrap (shr[i^][ng]k r[a^]p), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {shrink wrapped} or {shrink wrapped} (shr[i^][ng]k r[a^]pt); p. pr. & vb. n. {shrink wrapping} or {shrink wrapping}.] to wrap and seal (an object for sale) in a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
shrink-wrapped — shrink wrap shrink wrap, shrinkwrap shrink wrap (shr[i^][ng]k r[a^]p), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {shrink wrapped} or {shrink wrapped} (shr[i^][ng]k r[a^]pt); p. pr. & vb. n. {shrink wrapping} or {shrink wrapping}.] to wrap and seal (an object for sale) … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
shrink-wrapping — shrink wrap shrink wrap, shrinkwrap shrink wrap (shr[i^][ng]k r[a^]p), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {shrink wrapped} or {shrink wrapped} (shr[i^][ng]k r[a^]pt); p. pr. & vb. n. {shrink wrapping} or {shrink wrapping}.] to wrap and seal (an object for sale) … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Shrink — Shrink, v. t. 1. To cause to contract or shrink; as, to shrink finnel by imersing it in boiling water. [1913 Webster] 2. To draw back; to withdraw. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] The Libyc Hammon shrinks his horn. Milton. [1913 Webster] {To shrink on}… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English