A flexible coupling used in high-pressure lines.
see chiksan.

Genericized trademarks such as chiksan (often misspelled chicksan) are often used to refer to marine loading arms regardless of their manufacturer.
see marine loading arm.

A marine loading arm, also known as a mechanical loading arm, loading arm, or mla is a device consisting of articulated steel pipes that connect a tankship such as an oil tanker or chemical tanker to a cargo terminal.
genericized trademarks such as chiksan (often misspelled chicksan) are often used to refer to marine loading [...]