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Definition of Fittings
1. fitting [n] - See also: fitting
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fittings
Literary usage of Fittings
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings by Royal Institute of British Architects (1884)
"Mr. Robins then proceeded to describe the more important fittings of physical
laboratories as illustrated by those of the Technical College of Japan and the ..."
2. Heating and Ventilating Buildings: A Manual for Heating Engineers and Architects by Rolla Clinton Carpenter (1903)
"Pipe fittings.—fittings for connecting pipes and for giving them any required
... These fittings are mostly made of cast and malleable iron, the prominent ..."
3. International Library of Technology: A Series of Textbooks for Persons by International Textbook Company (1922)
"GAS-PIPE fittings 21. The fittings employed in gas piping in buildings are ...
Galvanized fittings are to be preferred to plain iron fittings, ..."
4. Transactions of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers by American Society of Mechanical Engineers (1910)
"NY CAST-IRON fittings FOR SUPERHEATED STEAM ... Member of the Society The failure
of a number of large cast-iron fittings in use with superheated steam has ..."
5. Steam, Its Generation and Use by Babcock & Wilcox Company (1913)
"such fittings has doubtless a large bearing on the life of such fittings for this
service. The difficulties that have been encountered are an increase in ..."
6. Steam Power Plant Engineering by George Frederick Gebhardt (1917)
"CHAPTER XV PIPING AND PIPE fittings 337. General. — The advent of high pressures
and superheat is responsible for the elimination of many of the older ..."
7. Manual of Library Economy by James Duff Brown (1903)
"MISCELLANEOUS FIXTURES AND fittings. 157. It is important to note, as we have
pointed ... Such fittings should be included in the loan raised for building, ..."
8. Machine Drawing: A Text and Problem Book for Technical Students and Draftsmen by Carl Lars Svensen (1921)
"Screwed Pipe fittings. making turns and connections, fittings are used, Fig. 221.
... Flanged fittings, Fig. 227, are to be preferred for important or high ..."
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