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    transported, and the temperature and pressure inside (and outside) the system. Brass or bronze fittings are common in copper piping and plumbing systems....
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    plumbing infrastructure is critical to public health and sanitation. Boilermakers and pipefitters are not plumbers although they work with piping as...
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    In plumbing and piping, a nipple is a fitting, consisting of a short piece of pipe, usually provided with a male pipe thread at each end, for connecting...
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    Hydrogen piping Hydrostatic test MS Pipe, MS Tube Pipe Cutting Pipefitter Pipe network analysis Pipe marking Pipe support Piping and plumbing fitting Coupling...
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    Street elbow (category Plumbing)
    type of plumbing or piping fitting intended to join a piece of pipe and another fitting at an angle. The difference between a street elbow and a regular...
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    Mechanical, electrical and plumbing (MEP) refers to the installation of services which provide a functional and comfortable space for the building occupants...
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  • dress fitting Piping and plumbing fitting, used in pipe systems to connect straight sections of pipe or tube, adapt to different sizes or shapes, and for...
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    Pipefitter (category Piping)
    lacerations, and other risks normal to the construction industry. Piping and plumbing fitting "Steamfitter/Pipefitter: School of Trades and Technology"...
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    Pipe (fluid conveyance) (category Piping)
    Pipe and tube bender Pipeline transport Pipe support Piping Piping and plumbing fittings Plastic pressure pipe systems Plastic pipework Plumbing Reinforced...
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    flange Eccentric reducer Nipple (plumbing) Piping and plumbing fittings Reducer Street elbow "Fitting | Definition of Fitting by Merriam-Webster". 2016-01-29...
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    In plumbing, a trap is a U-shaped portion of pipe designed to trap liquid or gas to prevent unwanted flow; most notably sewer gases from entering buildings...
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    Roof, Deck, and Balcony Drains Domestic water system Drain (HVAC) Drainage system (disambiguation) Piping and plumbing fitting Plumbing Plumbing drainage...
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  • A plumbing fixture is an exchangeable device which can be connected to a plumbing system to deliver and drain water. The most common plumbing fixtures...
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    Oakum (section Plumbing)
    timbers in wooden vessels and the deck planking of iron and steel ships; in plumbing, for sealing joints in cast iron pipe; and in log cabins for chinking...
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  • Pipe fitting may refer to: The work of pipefitters, who install or repair piping or tubing systems Piping and plumbing fittings, adapters used in pipe...
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    A compression fitting is a fitting used in plumbing and electrical conduit systems to join two tubes or thin-walled pipes together. In instances where...
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    cabinetry, furniture. Plumbing - plumbing fixtures, piping and plumbing fitting, water heater, steamfitter, GreenPlumbers, and drain cleaner. Electrician...
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    Tap water (redirect from Indoor plumbing)
    used for drinking, cooking, washing, and toilet flushing. Indoor tap water is distributed through indoor plumbing, which has existed since antiquity but...
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    these basics in gas fitting will allow the plumber to not only apply for their plumbing license but also an interim gas license, and carry out gas work...
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    plumbing inspectors look for improper designs or connections of piping and plumbing fixtures. A common misconception[citation needed] is that a "high...
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    a low pressure, high-flow vapor recovery system or is routed through a piping system known as a flare header or relief header to a central, elevated gas...
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    National Standard, the Uniform Plumbing Code (UPC) is a model code developed by the International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials (IAPMO)...
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    Plunger (category Plumbing)
    fluid pressure. In plumbing, the term plunger commonly refers to handheld tools used to clear blockages in drains and pipes. Plumbing plungers consist of...
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    protection Automatic fire suppression Fire sprinkler system Piping and plumbing fitting National Fire Sprinkler Association American Fire Sprinkler Association...
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    Basin wrench (category Plumbing)
    wrench, sometimes called a sink wrench, is a plumbing tool which is used in confined spaces to turn fasteners and pipes that would be difficult or impossible...
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    Concentric reducer (category Piping)
    present. Eccentricity occurs when the centerline is offset. Piping and plumbing fitting Reducer Reducer. (n.d.). Retrieved June 26, 2016, from http://www...
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    History of Plumbing". Archived from the original on 2017-10-14. Retrieved 2018-05-14. Alt URL Steel, E.W.; McGhee, Terence J. (1979). Water Supply and Sewerage...
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    a 180° pipe fitting at the top of a vertical pipe that prevents entry of water. Common implementations of goosenecks are ventilator piping or ducting for...
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    dispenses and often also cools or heats up water with a refrigeration unit. It is commonly located near the restroom due to closer access to plumbing. A drain...
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    Heat trap (category Plumbing)
    a higher elevated portion of the piping system. Thermosyphoning is based on natural convection. Hot water rises and is then displaced by cold water beneath...
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