copper tube

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copper
noun
uk
/ˈkɒp.ər/us
/ˈkɑː.pɚ/
a chemical element that is a reddish-brown metal, used especially for making wire ...
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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 ofcopperandtubefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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One establishes a connection between the receptacle and the generator by means of acoppertube.
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The company also diversified into copper-based products, including acoppertubemanufacturing business and fertilizers.
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This type of unit uses turns ofcoppertubewound into an electromagnetic coil.
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Also, it is possible to lead an additional solid copper wire through thecoppertube.
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Copper-based heat exchangers can be manufactured withcoppertube/aluminium fin, cupro-nickel, or all-copper constructions.
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Coppertubecan leach a small amount of copper, particularly in its first year or two of service.
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It consists of a gas-filled bulb connected to the control unit by a slendercoppertube.
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Thecoppertubetypes used for water service applications commonly uses a flare to iron pipe connection when connecting to the main or the meter.
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It is described as "the nqus (a bell originally made of acoppertube, now usually made from a car's brake drum)".
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It is a sealed hollowcoppertubethat contains a small amount of proprietary liquid, which under low pressure boils at a very low temperature.
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Oil from a tank in the fuselage was cooled by passing through a spiralcoppertubeexposed to the slipstream atop the cowling.
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The refrigerant leaves the heat pump cabinet, circulates through a loop ofcoppertubeburied underground, and exchanges heat with the ground before returning to the pump.
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Dropping a chained line of these magnets through thecoppertubeshows magnetic damping, however connecting the magnets in a ring before dropping them shows minimal magnetic damping.
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Another form of high-temperature cable is a mineral insulated cable, with individual conductors placed within acoppertube, and the space filled with magnesium oxide powder.
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The detonator, which consisted of a thincoppertubecontaining acid, took ten minutes to silently eat through wire holding back the firing pin from the percussion cap.
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The common friction tube is acoppertube, packed with powder, having at the upper end a short branch (called a nib piece) at right angles.
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So in acoppertube, the level of mercury at the center of the tube will be lower than at the edges (that is, it would be a concave meniscus).
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The magnet system had a direct-current winding to provide a polarizing magnetic field in the gap, and an alternating current winding that induced currents in thecoppertube.
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