Definition of Pipework

1. Noun. The flues and stops on a pipe organ.

Exact synonyms: Organ Pipe, Pipe
Specialized synonyms: Flue, Flue Pipe, Labial Pipe, Organ Stop, Reed Pipe
Group relationships: Organ, Pipe Organ
Generic synonyms: Wind, Wind Instrument

Definition of Pipework

1. Noun. Any system of pipes or tubes; piping ¹

2. Noun. (music) The pipes and stops of an organ ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Pipework

1. piping [n -S] - See also: piping

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pipework

pipestem fibrosis
pipestems
pipestone
pipestones
pipet
pipets
pipette
pipetted
pipettes
pipetting
pipettor
pipettors
pipevine
pipevines
pipeweed
pipework (current term)
pipeworker
pipeworkers
pipeworks
pipewort
pipewort family
pipeworts
piphat
pipidae
pipier
pipiest
pipiness
pipinesses
piping

Literary usage of Pipework

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Large Electric Power Stations: Their Design and Construction, with Examples by Georg Klingenberg (1916)
"pipework. (hving to the pulsating character of the steam supply to ... Recently more efficient thermal insulation of the pipework has been aimed at, ..."

2. Large Electric Power Stations: Their Design and Construction, with Examples by Georg Klingenberg (1916)
"Recently more efficient thermal insulation of the pipework has been aimed ... The pressure losses in the pipework are of no importance as far as the energy ..."

3. International Library of Technology: A Series of Textbooks for Persons by International Textbook Company (1902)
"GROUP II: PATTERNS FOR pipework. PROBLEM 81.. To find the miter line and to develop the patterns for elbows of any number of pieces. EXPLANATION. ..."

4. A Textbook on Sheet-metal Pattern Drafting by International Correspondence Schools (1901)
"... PATTERNS FOR pipework. PROBLEM.. To find the miter line and to develop the patterns for elbows of any number of pieces. EXPLANATION. ..."

5. A Textbook on Sheet-metal Pattern Drafting by International Correspondence Schools (1901)
"GROUP II: PATTERNS FOR pipework. PROBLEM 81.. To find the miter Hue and to develop the patterns for elbows of any number of pieces. EXPLANATION. ..."

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