gasket – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
gasket
n.
seal; rope for tying a sail (Nautical)
Gasket
[image:gaskets.jpg|thumb|sright|250px|Some seals and gaskets
1.
o-ring 2. fiber
washer 3. paper gaskets
4.
cylinder head gasket]] A
gasket is a
mechanical seal which fills the space between two or more mating surfaces, generally to prevent leakage from or into the joined objects while under
compression.
gasket
Noun
1. seal consisting of a ring for packing pistons or sealing a pipe joint
(hypernym) seal
(hyponym) head gasket
gasket
n.
těsnění; vybuchl
Gasket
(n.)
The plaited hemp used for packing a piston, as of the steam engine and its pumps.
(n.)
Any ring or washer of packing.
(n.)
A line or band used to lash a furled sail securely. Sea gaskets are common lines; harbor gaskets are plaited and decorated lines or bands. Called also casket.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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