Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

annular-space

Noun
/ˈæn.jʊ.lər speɪs/
Definition
The area or space between two concentric circles or cylindrical shapes.
Examples
  • The annular space between the pipes allowed for the circulation of fluids.
  • In construction, the annular space must be sealed properly to prevent leaks.
  • Researchers studied the heat transfer in the annular space of the reactor.
Meaning
Refers to the ring-shaped space that exists between the inner and outer surfaces of two structures, typically in engineering or physical sciences.
Synonyms
  • Ring space
  • Cylindrical space
  • Annulus