liner definition of liner in the Free Online Encyclopedia.

liner¹

1. a passenger ship or aircraft, esp one that is part of a commercial fleet

liner²

1. a material used as a lining

2. Engineering a sleeve, usually of a metal that will withstand wear or corrosion, fixed inside or outside a structural component or vessel

liner [′līn·ər]

(design engineering)

A replaceable tubular sleeve inside a hydraulic or pump-pressure cylinder in which the piston travels.

(engineering)

A string of casing in a borehole.

(metallurgy)

The cylindrical chamber that holds the billet for extrusion.

The slab of coating metal that is placed on the core alloy and is subsequently rolled down to form a clad composite.

(mining engineering)

A foot piece for uprights in timber sets.

Timber supports erected to reinforce existing sets which are beginning to collapse due to heavy strata pressure.

A bar put up between two other bars to assist in carrying the roof.

Replaceable facings inside a grinding mill.

(naval architecture)

A merchant vessel engaged in regular, usually high-speed service.

liner

1. In fabrication of stone veneer (principally marble), stone bonded to the back of the thin facing sheets to add strength, rigidity, bearing surface, or depth of joint.

2. A tool used by painters.

3. A sleeve piece used in plumbing.

4. Same as jamb lining.

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I rose, also, and over the ship's side, I saw not two hundred yards distant the periscope of a submarine, while racing toward the liner the wake of a torpedo was distinctly visible.

The Land That Time Forgot by Burroughs, Edgar Rice View in context

liner (Societe Anonyme des Transports Aeriens) is diving and lifting half a mile below us in search of some break in the solid west wind.

Actions and Reactions by Kipling, Rudyard View in context

I am writing these last lines in the saloon of the Booth liner Francisca, and they will go back by the pilot to the keeping of Mr.

The Lost World by Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan View in context

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