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= Ferrule
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A ferrule is a component used in various applications, typically to provide support, reinforcement, or protection to the end of an object. It is commonly seen in several contexts: 1. **Engineering and Manufacturing**: In mechanical applications, a ferrule may refer to a cylindrical or ribbed sleeve that is used to hold, protect, or stabilize the end of a tube or wire, securing it in place within a fitting or connector.