channel section

English

Noun

channel section (plural channel sections)

  1. A length of steel or aluminium with a C-shaped or U-shaped cross-section.
    Synonym: C-channel
    • 1958 April, “Diesel Railbus for British Railways”, in Railway Magazine, page 276:
      The car body is a light steel shell fabricated by welding from top-hat, channel, and Z sections.
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