• A pipe support or pipe hanger is a designed element that transfer the load from a pipe to the supporting structures. The load includes the weight of the...
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    A pipe is a tubular section or hollow cylinder, usually but not necessarily of circular cross-section, used mainly to convey substances which can flow —...
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  • In computing, a named pipe (also known as a FIFO for its behavior) is an extension to the traditional pipe concept on Unix and Unix-like systems, and is...
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    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)...
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    building trades for pipe support in vertical runs of piping (risers) at each floor level. The devices are placed around the pipe, and integral fasteners...
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    Pipefitter (redirect from Pipe fitter)
    Construction Safety Association of Ontario. "Occupational Health Risks: Pipe Trades" (PDF).{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) Pipe Hangers & Support...
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    Plumbing (redirect from Water pipe)
    fire protection Pipe Pipe and tube bender Pipefitter Pipe network analysis Pipeline transport Piping and plumbing fittings Pipe support Plastic pipework...
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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...
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    Tap water (redirect from Piped water)
    Tap water (also known as running water, piped water or municipal water) is water supplied through a tap, a water dispenser valve. In many countries, tap...
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    heat pipe is a heat-transfer device that employs phase transition to transfer heat between two solid interfaces. At the hot interface of a heat pipe, a...
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    industry, manufacturing industry, and other commercial and industrial contexts, pipe marking is used to identify the contents, properties and flow direction of...
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  • Piping Technology and Products is a privately owned pipe support manufacturing and engineering company headquartered in Houston, Texas, United States....
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    Piping (redirect from Pipe stress analysis)
    HDPE pipe Hydraulic machinery Hydrogen piping Hydrostatic test MS Pipe, MS Tube Pipe Cutting Pipefitter Pipe network analysis Pipe marking Pipe support Piping...
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    opening on the bottom. A plunger is much more effective with water in the pipe, as water does not compress and thus transmits more of the applied force...
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    engineering Listing and approval use and compliance Passive fire protection Pipe support Sprinkler fitting Victaulic "Industrial Fire sprinklers". Fire Safety...
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    cistern was located high above the toilet bowl and connected to it by a long pipe. It was necessary to pull a hanging chain connected to a release valve located...
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    A churchwarden pipe is a tobacco pipe with a long stem. The history of the pipe style is traced to the late eighteenth or early nineteenth century. Some...
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    receptacle. Pipe connections are either 1.25" or 1.5", National Pipe Thread (NPT), and a level control to allow for automatic operation; A section of pipe to carry...
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    Sewerage (redirect from Sewage pipe)
    densely populated areas where rainwater (from house roofs) is directly piped into the system, as opposed to being allowed to be absorbed by the soil...
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    A pipe band is a musical ensemble consisting of pipers and drummers. The term pipes and drums, used by military pipe bands is also common. The most common...
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    Plastic pipe is a tubular section, or hollow cylinder, made of plastic. It is usually, but not necessarily, of circular cross-section, used mainly to convey...
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    industrial plumbing fixtures and systems Locating and marking positions for pipe connections, passage holes, and fixtures in walls and floors Measuring, cutting...
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    and hurls it at high velocity into a pipe fitting, creating a loud hammering noise and greatly stressing the pipe. This condition is usually caused by...
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    other relief valves are connected to the outlet pipe system, they may open as the pressure in the exhaust pipe system increases. This may cause undesired operation...
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    jack. A plumbers snake is often used by plumbers to clear a clogged drain pipe or sanitary sewer. Plumber's snakes have a coiled (helix-shaped) metal wire...
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    Garden hose (redirect from Hose pipe)
    hoses. 3⁄4-14NPSH designates female hose ends that mate a hose to a tapered pipe thread without a spigot. The US standard was defined by NFPA 1963, "Standard...
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    the existing water supply of a toilet via the addition of a threaded tee pipe adapter, and requires no soldering or other plumbing work. Electronic add-on...
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    a nipple is a fitting, consisting of a short piece of pipe, usually provided with a male pipe thread at each end, for connecting two other fittings....
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  • and support for them is well integrated into most Unix-like operating systems. Pipes are created using the pipe system call, which creates a new pipe and...
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  • steel pipe racks typically support pipes, power cables and instrument cable trays in petrochemical, chemical and power plants. Occasionally, pipe racks...
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