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flange

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flange

Summary

flange is a machine element[1]. flange ranks in the top 3% of machine_element entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (338 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • flange's image is recorded as Australian National Railways wheel straight off wheel lathe (profile).jpg[3].
  • flange's instance of is recorded as machine element[4].
  • flange's instance of is recorded as product category[5].
  • flange's instance of is recorded as type of physical object by shape[6].
  • flange's subclass of is recorded as connection[7].
  • flange's subclass of is recorded as plumbing fittings & support[8].
  • flange's has use is recorded as mechanical strength[9].
  • flange's has use is recorded as connector[10].
  • flange's has use is recorded as fence[11].
  • flange's Commons category is recorded as Flanges[12].
  • flange's said to be the same as is recorded as Q1427139[13].
  • flange's BNCF Thesaurus ID is recorded as 42420[14].
  • flange's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0cb1x[15].
  • flange's facet of is recorded as mechanical engineering[16].
  • flange's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[17].
  • flange's BabelNet ID is recorded as 00035022n[18].
  • flange's Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID is recorded as flens_-_teknikk[19].
  • flange's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2778417280[20].
  • flange's Lex ID is recorded as flange[21].
  • flange's WordNet 3.1 Synset ID is recorded as 03361704-n[22].
  • flange's National Historical Museums of Sweden ID is recorded as term/EB490021-DC04-4ED4-BD02-BBB805ED9D16[23].
  • flange's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C2778417280[24].
  • flange's Google Product Taxonomy ID is recorded as 1694[25].
  • flange's Dictionary of Archives Terminology ID is recorded as flange[26].
  • flange's museum-digital tag ID is recorded as 22574[27].

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Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include machine element[4], product category[5], and type of physical object by shape[6].

Why It Matters

flange ranks in the top 3% of machine_element entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (338 views/month).[2] flange has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] flange is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Google Product Taxonomy. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Google Product Taxonomy. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . BabelNet. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . GF WordNet. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . OpenAlex. Retrieved . docs.openalex.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). flange. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/flange
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