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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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unified national coarse thread (UNC)
Construction; Plumbing
A standard kind of coarse straight thread used on fittings, nuts, and bolts. Not for pipes.
type M tube
Construction; Plumbing
An industry standard for copper tubing defined by the tube wall thickness and identified by a "red" stripe Tyseal Gasket Gasket for joining SV cast iron pipe into a hub.
type L tube
Construction; Plumbing
A device for controlling and maintaining a uniform outlet gas pressure.
two-piece toilet
Construction; Plumbing
Toilet with a separate tank and bowl. Also referred to as a close-coupled toilet. Type "L" Tube An industry standard for copper tubing defined by the tube wall thickness and identified by a "blue" ...
turbulent flow
Construction; Plumbing
Fluid flow in which the velocity at a given point varies erratically in magnitude and direction.