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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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kilopascal (kPa)

Construction; Plumbing

A metric unit for pressure. 100 kPa = one atmosphere.

joint runner

Construction; Plumbing

Collar like device that keeps molten lead in place while sealing a joint in cast iron pipe.

joint

Construction; Plumbing

One length of pipe

jehnni-bolts

Construction; Plumbing

Closet bolts, used to mount toilet bowls to the closet flange.

jetport

Construction; Plumbing

Hydro-jet dip tube, which creates turbulence in the tank.

jet

Construction; Plumbing

An orifice or other feature of a toilet that is designed to direct water into the trapway quickly to start the siphon action.

jackson turbidity unit (JTU)

Construction; Plumbing

A quantitative unit of turbidity originally based on the comparison of a liquid (such as water) with a suspension of a specify type of silica, using the turbidity measure in a Jackson Candle ...

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