Technical Terms in Plumbing Quiz

To cover the end of a pipe and make it liquid or gas-tight.

A cap has female threads, while a plug has male threads.

To retain fluid to prevent sewer gases from entering the building while allowing waste materials to pass through.

<p>U, S, Q, or J-shaped pipes.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To prevent foul gases, like methane and sulphide, from entering the living space.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>By creating a barrier with a bending pipe path that retains water to block gases.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Methane, carbon monoxide, and sulphide.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Special attention must be given to ensure correct installation for free draining of the system.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To connect pipes of different sizes and maintain proper fluid flow.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It refers to the relative position of the center lines of the outlet and inlet.</p> Signup and view all the answers