Ducting: meaning, definitions and examples

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ducting

 

[ หˆdสŒktษชล‹ ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

construction systems

Ducting refers to a system of ducts or conduits that are used to transport air, gases, or liquids. Commonly found in heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems, ducting plays a crucial role in maintaining indoor air quality and temperature control. It can be made from various materials, including metal, plastic, or flexible materials, depending on the specific needs of the installation. Proper design and installation of ducting are essential to ensure efficiency and effectiveness in systems that rely on airflow.

Synonyms

channel, conduit, pipeline

Examples of usage

  • The ducting in the building ensures efficient air circulation.
  • We need to replace the old ducting to improve the HVAC system.
  • The technician inspected the ducting for any leaks.
  • Flexible ducting can be easier to install in tight spaces.

Translations

Translations of the word "ducting" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น canalizaรงรฃo

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคกเค•เฅเคŸเคฟเค‚เค—

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Lรผftungsleitung

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ saluran

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะบะฐะฝะฐะปั–ะทะฐั†ั–ั

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ kanaล‚

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใƒ€ใ‚ฏใƒˆ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท duct

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ conducto

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท kanalizasyon

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋•ํŠธ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู‚ู†ุงุฉ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ kanalizace

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ kanalizรกcia

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ็ฎก้“

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ kanalizacija

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ rรถr

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ั‚ั€ัƒะฑะพะฟั€ะพะฒะพะด

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒ˜แƒšแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ kanalizasiya

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ conducto

Etymology

The term 'ducting' is derived from the late Latin word 'ductus', which means 'leading' or 'a leading'. It has evolved from its Latin roots through Middle English and Old French influences. Initially used in the context of directing water or liquids, the application of the word expanded in the 20th century with the advancement of ventilation and air conditioning technologies. As buildings became more complex and energy-efficient designs emerged, the need for specialized ducting systems grew. Today, ducting encompasses a wide variety of materials and designs tailored specifically for HVAC systems, industrial processes, and other applications that require the controlled movement of air or fluids.

Word Frequency Rank

At rank #29,401, this word represents specialized academic or technical vocabulary. It's less frequently encountered but may be valuable in specific contexts.