steel tube
collocation in Englishmeaningsofsteelandtube
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steel
noun[U]
uk/stiːl/us/stiːl/
a strong metal that is a mixture of iron and carbon, used for making things that need a strong structure, especially vehicles ...
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tube
noun
uk/tʃuːb/us/tuːb/
a long cylinder made from plastic, metal, rubber, or glass, especially used for moving or containing liquids ...
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(Definition ofsteelandtubefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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The rim of the wheel is asteeltubethat is split into two sections; two flexible spokes support each half of the wheel.
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It was stretched horizontally between two epoxy-insulated stainless steel vertical needles 2.5 em apart, which projected up from a 0.25 em horizontal stainlesssteeltube.
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The hollow cathode was constructed of a stainless steel rod inserted into asteeltube, and this assembly was inserted into an alumina tube.
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These involve a power station, a tractor factory, a seamlesssteeltubemill, a fibre optic transmission equipment facility, and two specialised container ships.
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The shortage of the type ofsteeltuberequired by building contractors is due to lack of capacity and not to the quantity exported.
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However, it is totally different in asteeltubethat is flying over 30,000 ft at more than 500 mph.
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Some concrete piles were being constructed, and for this purpose asteeltubehad been driven about 18 feet into the ground.
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Its population today is 52,000 and it has an integrated iron and steelworks andsteeltubemanufacturing works.
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We turned the raw material ofsteeltube, foam, cloth and so on into a car seat.
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These involve a power station, a tractor factory, a stainlesssteeltubemill, a fibre optics transmission equipment facility and two specialised container ships.
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The beryllium alloy is melted inside asteeltube, which is pressurised to 18,000 lb per square inch in argon gas.
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That view was endorsed by all present, with one exception, and he was the managing director of one of the large units of the bigsteeltubecombine.
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I have already arranged forsteeltubeand pipe with tube and pipe fittings to be placed on an open general licence, which allows export of these products without restriction.
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Those projects are diverse and include, for example, the production of accessories for electrical systems, printing of labels for the pharmaceutical industry, car components andsteeltubeprocessing.
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Steeltubemanufacturers could not be notified of their allocations until it was know how much steel would be available, both from home production and imports.
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When thesteeltubebursts, as it inevitably does every five or 10 years, the argon gas should be vented back to the argon gas store and contaminates it.
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Steeltubeor concrete poles are also often used for these lines.
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All models featuresteeltubeframes with a large backbone, with the engine used as a stressed member.
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