tubular frame

collocation in English

meaningsoftubularandframe

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tubular
adjective
uk
/ˈtʃuː.bjə.lər/us
/ˈtuː.bjə.lɚ/
made in or having the shape of ...
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frame
noun[C]
uk
/freɪm/us
/freɪm/
a border that surrounds and supports a picture, door, ...
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(Definition oftubularandframefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Withtubularframeconstruction, tents can be larger than caravans and are often significant units of accommodation.
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It is supported on atubularframe.
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The model also utilized atubularframeand had completely different bodywork.
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Thetubularframeform proved too problematic when it came to setting windows and doors, and was abandoned.
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The rear suspension was linked to the lower end of thetubularframeand featured flexible rubber and metal elements that did not require servicing.
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First built in 1897, but commercialised in 1898, it was a light car with a rear-mounted engine and a suspension-lesstubularframe.
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It had an integral chassis/body made largely of plywood, with atubularframeat the rear for the engine and transmission.
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To minimize weight, the aircraft was to have a steeltubularframewith aluminum skin and plywood wings.
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A light cyclecar, it had atubularframein the birdcage style.
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The car is rather light owing to atubularframe, aluminium engine block and aluminium body panels.
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Thetubularframemember was inserted into a mould and the main frame was cast around it, making for a very strong frame.
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A quadricycle, it featured atubularframeand a rear-mounted vertical-twin air-cooled engine.
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They shared thetubularframe, front and rear coil suspension, cable brakes, polyester body, and many other components.
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The chassis is built on a rigidtubularframewhich also consists the fuel tank.
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The body, which was constructed of fibreglass, had a prestressed double shell with a bonded-in light steeltubularframe, and was mounted on an 11-inch rubber seal.
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The pickup version had atubularframeto support the canopy which could easily be pushed forward and stored behind the cab which was closed off.
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To make the model look more like a superhero vehicle, it was fitted with canvas-covered tubular frames and was painted red.
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The stiffest tubular frames have a fully triangulated external bracing truss.
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The screen was supported by a series of rubber air filled tubes, connected to three tubular frames.
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