noun
pipe wall thinning; wall thinning
Technical term used in engineering contexts, especially for pipes and pressure vessels, referring to the reduction of wall thickness due to corrosion, erosion, or wear.
配管の減肉が進行すると、漏洩事故の原因になる。
If pipe wall thinning progresses, it can cause leakage accidents.
定期的な超音波検査で減肉の状態を確認している。
We check the wall thinning condition through regular ultrasonic testing.