Assertion: ferrule | /r/HasProperty | compressed
Facets:
value: between the receiving fitting
type: OTHER
value: between the nut
type: LOCATION
Source sentences:
text: When the nut is tightened, the ferrule is compressed between the nut and the receiving fitting; the ends of the ferrule are clamped around the pipe, and the middle of the ferrule bows away from the pipe, making the ferrule effectively thicker.