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Definition of Gaskets
1. gasket [n] - See also: gasket
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gaskets
Literary usage of Gaskets
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Dyke's Automobile and Gasoline Engine Encyclopedia by Andrew Lee Dyke (1920)
"Thin gaskets are preferable to thick ones and should always be used on all joints
that come together square. Metal to metal joints are best, but it is next ..."
2. Automotive Repair: Instruction Manual of Repair Jobs by John Calvin Wright (1921)
"gaskets.—gaskets made of soft metal or fiber are inserted in joints to prevent
... After coating the posts and gaskets with heavy grease or shellac they are ..."
3. Proceedings by Natural Gas Association of America, Modern Language Association of America (1917)
"RUBBER gaskets FOR METER CONNECTIONS. EA MCSHERRY, FORT WORTH GAS COMPANY.
The use of rubber gaskets will eliminate leaks in connecting up meters. ..."
4. Handbook of Ship Calculations, Construction and Operation: A Book of by Charles Haynes Hughes (1917)
"... Packing and gaskets for Pipe Flanges.—The flanges are first covered with
plumbago or lamp black, and then the gasket put on; after which the nuts on the ..."
5. Home Energy Projects: An Energy Conservation Guide for Do-It-Yourselfers by DIANE Publishing Company, Jeffrey S. Tiller (1996)
"Materials gaskets for both switches and outlets-enough to cover the switches and
outlets ... gaskets are available for double switches and outlets as well. ..."
6. The Kedge Anchor, Or Young Sailors' Assistant by William N. Brady (1852)
"FITTING SEA-gaskets. gaskets are made with foxes, or small spun-yarn, and platted,
like making sennit. The spun-yarn is middled over the bolt, ..."
7. Hand Book of Natural Gas by Henry Palmer Westcott (1920)
"Large Capacity Meter gaskets—For 50 lb. and 200 Ib. meters use soft cardboard
gaskets about ... For 500 lb. meter gaskets use asbestos board A-inch thick. ..."
8. Proceedings of the American Gas Institute by American Gas Institute (1914)
"Mr. WI Battin kindly gives the following account of his experience with these
gaskets: "We really have had very little experience with asbestos gaskets, ..."
9. Dyke's Automobile and Gasoline Engine Encyclopedia by Andrew Lee Dyke (1920)
"Thin gaskets are preferable to thick ones and should always be used on all joints
that come together square. Metal to metal joints are best, but it is next ..."
10. Automotive Repair: Instruction Manual of Repair Jobs by John Calvin Wright (1921)
"gaskets.—gaskets made of soft metal or fiber are inserted in joints to prevent
... After coating the posts and gaskets with heavy grease or shellac they are ..."
11. Proceedings by Natural Gas Association of America, Modern Language Association of America (1917)
"RUBBER gaskets FOR METER CONNECTIONS. EA MCSHERRY, FORT WORTH GAS COMPANY.
The use of rubber gaskets will eliminate leaks in connecting up meters. ..."
12. Handbook of Ship Calculations, Construction and Operation: A Book of by Charles Haynes Hughes (1917)
"... Packing and gaskets for Pipe Flanges.—The flanges are first covered with
plumbago or lamp black, and then the gasket put on; after which the nuts on the ..."
13. Home Energy Projects: An Energy Conservation Guide for Do-It-Yourselfers by DIANE Publishing Company, Jeffrey S. Tiller (1996)
"Materials gaskets for both switches and outlets-enough to cover the switches and
outlets ... gaskets are available for double switches and outlets as well. ..."
14. The Kedge Anchor, Or Young Sailors' Assistant by William N. Brady (1852)
"FITTING SEA-gaskets. gaskets are made with foxes, or small spun-yarn, and platted,
like making sennit. The spun-yarn is middled over the bolt, ..."
15. Hand Book of Natural Gas by Henry Palmer Westcott (1920)
"Large Capacity Meter gaskets—For 50 lb. and 200 Ib. meters use soft cardboard
gaskets about ... For 500 lb. meter gaskets use asbestos board A-inch thick. ..."
16. Proceedings of the American Gas Institute by American Gas Institute (1914)
"Mr. WI Battin kindly gives the following account of his experience with these
gaskets: "We really have had very little experience with asbestos gaskets, ..."
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