Tube

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Tube or tubes may refer to:

  • Tube (2003 film), a 2003 Korean film
  • The Tube (TV series), a music related TV series by Channel 4 in the United Kingdom
  • "Tubes" (Peter Dale), performer on the Soccer AM television show
  • Tube (band), a Japanese rock band
  • Tube & Berger, the alias of dance/electronica producers Arndt Rörig and Marco Vidovic from Germany
  • The Tube Music Network, a music video network that operated between 2006 and 2007
  • The Tubes, a San Francisco–based band, popular in the 1970s and 1980s

Other media

  • Tube, a freeware game for MS-DOS computers from Bullfrog Productions
  • TUBE., an online magazine about visual and performing arts, founded in 2012 in Sacramento, California
  • Series of tubes, an analogy for the Internet used by United States Senator Ted Stevens
  • Picture tube, term in Paint Shop Pro software for a small digital image with no background
  • YouTube, a video sharing website
  • Viih Tube (born 2000), Brazilian youtuber and writer

Science, technology, and mathematics

Construction and mechanics

  • Tube (fluid conveyance), a long hollow cylinder used for moving fluids
  • Tube (structure), building designed to act like a hollow cylinder, cantilevered perpendicular to the ground
  • Inner tube, a component of vehicular tires
  • Pneumatic tube, a method of transportation using compressed air
  • Shipping tube (or mailing tube) – container unit.
  • Structural tubing, a type of metal profile used in structural applications
  • An underground railway constructed in a circular tunnel by the use of a tunnelling shield

Electronics

  • Tube (BBC Micro), an expansion bus on the BBC Micro computer
  • Cathode-ray tube, a component used in display devices such as televisions
  • Vacuum tube, an electronic component

Mathematics

  • Tube domain, in several complex variables
  • Tubular neighborhood, in differential geometry
  • Cylinder (geometry), from elementary geometry

Other technologies

  • Tube (container), a type of packaging for pasty and viscous goods such as toothpaste
  • Extension tube, a tool for macro photography
  • Test tube, a piece of laboratory equipment

Other uses in science

Transportation

  • Hudson Tubes, a colloquial historical name for the PATH (rail system)
  • The Tube, a widely used name for the London Underground, a rapid transit train system
  • Transbay Tube, an underwater rail tube across San Francisco Bay

Other uses

  • Tube (toy), a toy that assists play on water
  • Tubes (peak), the second highest peak of the Mecsek mountain range in Hungary
  • Tubing (recreation), riding on an inner tube as a recreational activity
  • Yoplait Tubes or Go-Gurt, a brand of sweetened yogurt
  • A type of surf wave

See also

  • Pipe (fluid conveyance), a tubular section or hollow cylinder used to convey substances which can flow
  • The Tube (disambiguation)
  • Microtube (disambiguation)
  • Tub (disambiguation)
  • Tubing (disambiguation)
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