Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sagbend

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: sag-bend
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The portion of a pipeline from the inflection point at the end of an overbend to the point where the pipe rests directly on the lower surface.

Example Sentences

"The bending stress in the sagbend region is also caused by pipeline curvature."
"Local buckling is most likely to occur in either the overbend or sagbend regions."
"Increase in barge tension (at top or residual tension) would reduce the pipeline's curvature in the overbend and sagbend regions."

Etymology

From sag + bend.

Inflected Forms

sagbends (plural)

Questions

What does sagbend mean?: The portion of a pipeline from the inflection point at the end of an overbend to the point where the pipe rests directly on the lower surface.
Where does sagbend come from?: From sag + bend.

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