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    Plumbing (redirect from Water pipe)
    adjoining temple complex at Abusir, found to be connected by a copper waste pipe. The word "plumber" dates from the Roman Empire. The Latin for lead is...
    42 KB (4,865 words) - 01:17, 18 September 2024
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    1860s through the 1970s, when it was replaced by PVC pipe for water supply and ABS pipe for drain-waste-vent (DWV) applications. The name comes from Orangeburg...
    6 KB (816 words) - 02:26, 22 December 2024
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    A fitting or adapter is used in pipe systems to connect sections of pipe (designated by nominal size, with greater tolerances of variance) or tube (designated...
    57 KB (7,017 words) - 07:41, 20 December 2024
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    hydraulic ram pump where the waste valve used the venturi effect and was arranged concentrically around the input pipe. Initially patented as a fluid...
    22 KB (2,829 words) - 16:12, 29 November 2024
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    A sewer pipe is normally at neutral air pressure compared to the surrounding atmosphere. When a column of waste water flows through a pipe, it compresses...
    12 KB (1,657 words) - 18:27, 22 July 2024
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    introduced with hot and cold water laid on. Care must be taken that the waste pipe has no direct communication with a closed drain otherwise foul air is...
    11 KB (1,414 words) - 08:20, 13 December 2024
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    Alexander Cumming (category National Pipe Organ Register ID not in Wikidata)
    Cummings included an S-trap (or bend) to retain water permanently within the waste pipe, thus preventing sewer gases from entering buildings. Most modern flush...
    10 KB (936 words) - 21:23, 7 December 2024
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    French drain (redirect from Ag pipe)
    drain This form distributes waste water that a septic tank emits. Fin drain This form comprises a subterranean perforated pipe from which extends perpendicularly...
    11 KB (1,467 words) - 23:32, 15 November 2024
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    safe conveyance of potable and waste water, hazardous waste, and compressed gases for many years. Two variants are HDPE pipe (high-density polyethylene)...
    21 KB (2,769 words) - 07:56, 20 December 2024
  • waste pipe in his apartment building had been blocked up, and when he had asked his neighbour, Kroll, whether he knew what had been blocking the pipe...
    8 KB (939 words) - 17:16, 22 December 2024
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    1952, he set up a factory in Liluah in Howrah to make pipe bends and sockets by using waste pipe products from Tata's Jamshedpur factory and Kalinga Tubes'...
    11 KB (948 words) - 17:27, 15 December 2024
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    is reached. Zero waste refers to waste prevention as opposed to end-of-pipe waste management. It is a "whole systems" approach that aims for a massive change...
    44 KB (5,318 words) - 20:56, 14 December 2024
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    sustainable, waste management cannot be solved only with technical end-of-pipe solutions and an integrated approach is necessary. The waste management hierarchy...
    15 KB (1,724 words) - 12:27, 12 December 2024
  • before being thrown out of the window and into a waste pipe by the Jack-in-the-Box. The waste pipe leads to the sea, where he is swallowed by a fish...
    18 KB (2,288 words) - 22:19, 8 December 2024
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    through the drain, and also as a receptacle for waste. Sewer gas is vented through a separate vent pipe attached to the sewer line. The water in the toilet...
    80 KB (10,579 words) - 23:59, 2 December 2024
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    Wastewater (redirect from Waste water)
    Wastewater (or waste water) is water generated after the use of freshwater, raw water, drinking water or saline water in a variety of deliberate applications...
    3 KB (350 words) - 21:40, 6 May 2024
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    plant and fish deaths. The plant was later ordered to dig up and modify a waste pipe to allow easier monitoring by Vietnamese authorities. In May 2016 the...
    17 KB (1,532 words) - 12:45, 28 October 2024
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    soil particles and other sediment, heavy metals, organic compounds, animal waste, and oil and grease. Combined sewers may also receive dry weather drainage...
    39 KB (4,762 words) - 09:10, 9 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Pipe wrench
    A pipe wrench is any of several types of wrench that are designed to turn threaded pipe and pipe fittings for assembly (tightening) or disassembly (loosening)...
    5 KB (622 words) - 14:39, 10 December 2024
  • external wastegate set-up, which vents the waste exhaust to the atmosphere through a separate un-muffled pipe, rather than back into the main exhaust track...
    2 KB (248 words) - 19:34, 17 May 2024
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