Coupling (machine) - Coupling

Japanese: カップリング(機械) - かっぷりんぐ
Coupling (machine) - Coupling

...Pipe fittings are classified according to the purpose of the connection. There are those that connect straight pipes of the same diameter (sockets, couplings), those that connect straight pipes of different diameters (reducing sockets, reducers), those that bend the direction of the pipe axis (45°, 90°, 180° elbows, those with a large bending radius are called bends), those that have one branch (T-shaped pipe, Y-shaped pipe), those that have two branches (cross pipe, cross), and those that close the end of a pipe (cap, plug). The shape and dimensions are determined according to the purpose and pressure resistance of the piping. There are also various types of methods for connecting pipes and pipe fittings. ...

*Some of the terminology that mentions "coupling (machine)" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…管継手は,まず接続の目的によって分類される。同じ径の直管どうしを接続するもの(ソケット,カップリング),異なる径の直管を接続するもの(径違いソケット,レジューサー),管軸の方向を曲げるもの(45゜・90゜・180゜エルボー,曲げ半径の大きいものはベンドという),1本の分岐をもつもの(T字管,Y字管),2本の分岐をもつもの(十字管,クロス),管端をふさぐもの(キャップ,プラグ)などがあり,配管の用途や耐圧性に応じて形や寸法がきめられている。管と管継手を接続する方法にも,いろいろな種類がある。…

※「カップリング(機械)」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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