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Plumbing
Referring to the skilled trade of working with pipes and plumbing fixtures that provide water or drain waste.
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recovery capacity
Construction; Plumbing
The amount of water in gallons per hour raised 100 degrees F at a given thermal efficiency and BTU per hour input.
return circulation system
Construction; Plumbing
Tempered water from or near the point of usage which eliminates waste of hot water used for long runs and adds storage to the system.
revent
Construction; Plumbing
Pipe installed specifically to vent a fixture trap. Connects with the vent system above the fixture.
reverse trap water closet
Construction; Plumbing
A water closet having a siphonic trapway at the rear of the bowl, and integral flushing rim and jet.
rigid pipe
Construction; Plumbing
Pipe designed to transmit the backfill load to the foundation beneath the pipe. Rigid pipe must be supported on the bottom portion of the pipe.
rim holes
Construction; Plumbing
A series of small holes in the underside of a toilet rim, around the circumference of the bowl. Incoming water flows down into the bowl through these holes, creating a rinse effect or wash over the ...
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