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free-end closure definition

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1 : in determining hydraulic burst pressure of component specimens, a component (for example, cap or plug) used to allow the internal cavity of the specimen to be pressurized. Free-end closures do not contribute to the restraint of the specimen. 2 : in the pressure testing of fluorocarbon tube fittings, a metal tube fitting connection which is securely fastened to the tube and does not contribute to the restraint of the test specimen. [SEMI F10-93]

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