Water Supply System Terms
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What is the term for the unobstructed vertical distance between a pipe or faucet and the flood level rim of a receptacle?

  • Air gap (correct)
  • Blind flange
  • Back flow
  • Battery of fixture
  • What is the term for the flow of water or substances into distributing pipes from any source other than its intended source?

  • Air gap
  • Back siphonage
  • Back flow (correct)
  • Battery of fixture
  • What is the term for the flow of contaminated water from a plumbing fixture into a water supply pipe?

  • Air gap
  • Blind flange
  • Back flow
  • Back siphonage (correct)
  • What is a group of two or more adjacent fixtures that discharge into a common horizontal waste pipe called?

    <p>Battery of fixture</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a flange that closes the end of a pipe called?

    <p>Blind flange</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a controlled outlet on a pipeline used to discharge water called?

    <p>Blow off</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is any part of a piping system other than the main riser or stack called?

    <p>Branch</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the length of a soil or waste stack corresponding to a storey height called?

    <p>Branch interval</p> Signup and view all the answers

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