overbend
The portion of a pipeline that curves downward from a higher level to the inflection…The portion of a pipeline that curves downward from a higher level to the inflection point where the surface holding the upper part is no longer supporting the pipe.
Meaning
4 sensesThe portion of a pipeline that curves downward from a higher level to the inflection point where the surface holding the upper part is no longer supporting the pipe.
An instance of overbending (bending too far).
The amount by which a material has been overbent.
A note that is played sharp due to overbending.
Origin
From over- + bend.From over- + bend.
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