Definitions for joint, american twist

ADVERTISEMENT

The Standard Electrical Dictionary

  1. Joint, American Twist

    A joint for connecting telegraph wires, especially aerial lines. Its construction is shown in the cut. The end of each wire is closely wound around the straight portion of the other wire for a few turns.


Citation

Use the citation below to add this definition to your bibliography:

Style:MLAChicagoAPA

"joint, american twist." Definitions.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2013. Web. 23 May 2013. <http://www.definitions.net/definition/joint, american twist>.


The Web's Largest Resource for

Definitions & Translations


A Member Of The STANDS4 Network


Nearby & related entries:

Alternative searches for joint, american twist: