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Grammar : Noun
Spell : flanj
Phonetic Transcription : flændʒ



Definition of flange

Origin :
  • 1680s, of unknown origin, perhaps related to Old French flanche "flank, side," fem. of flanc (see flank (n.)).
  • As in lip : noun edge, brink
Example sentences :
  • A small groove is cut on a flange, and a rubber ring, of about 1⁄4-in.
  • Extract from : « Gas and Oil Engines, Simply Explained » by Walter C. Runciman
  • The flange is held securely in the base by eight 3/4-inch cap-screws.
  • Extract from : « Steam Turbines » by Hubert E. Collins
  • Fig. 57, showing a development of both stop and flange, ditto, ditto.
  • Extract from : « The Evolution of Culture » by Augustus Henry Lane-Fox Pitt-Rivers
  • This makes a jacket of water between the flange and sides of the canner.
  • Extract from : « Mechanical Devices in the Home » by Edith Louise Allen
  • The Wheels are made from the flange ends of the large spools.
  • Extract from : « Home-made Toys for Girls and Boys » by A. Neely Hall
  • Divide this flange equally into three parts, drilling a 1⁄8-in.
  • Extract from : « The Library of Work and Play: Working in Metals » by Charles Conrad Sleffel
  • The wheels have a flange on one side and taper to the other side.
  • Extract from : « Learn to Invent, First Steps for Beginners Young and Old » by S. E. Clark
  • The bolt is squared at a, which fits easily into the flange.
  • Extract from : « Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II » by Joshua Rose
  • The radius of the inside curve at the angle of the flange is 1¼ inches.
  • Extract from : « An Introduction to Machine Drawing and Design » by David Allan Low
  • He stepped to the flange that connected it with the stern bulkhead.
  • Extract from : « Spillthrough » by Daniel F. Galouye

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