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2. Water table (architecture) - Wikipedia

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   A water table is a projection of lower masonry on the outside of a wall, slightly above the ground, or at the top of a wainscot section of a wall (in this case also known as a sill). It is both a functional and architectural feature that consists of a projection that deflects water running down the face of a building away from lower courses or ...

3. 32 mm cabinetmaking system - Wikipedia

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   Shelf where holes are placed with 32 mm distance center-to-center for mounting of shelf supports and individual shelves. The 32 mm cabinetmaking system is a furniture construction and manufacturing principle used in the production of ready-to-assemble and European-style, frameless construction custom cabinets and other furniture.

4. Standpipe (firefighting) - Wikipedia

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   External access point for fire sprinkler and dry standpipe at a building in San Francisco, US Antique wet standpipe preserved at Edison and Ford Winter Estates. A standpipe or riser is a type of rigid water piping which is built into multi-story buildings in a vertical position, or into bridges in a horizontal position, to which fire hoses can be connected, allowing manual application of water ...

5. Caisson (engineering) - Wikipedia

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   The water in the caisson (due to a high water table) balances the upthrust forces of the soft soils underneath. If dewatered, the base may "pipe" or "boil", [clarification needed] causing the caisson to sink. To combat this problem, piles may be driven from the surface to act as: Load-bearing walls, in that they transmit loads to deeper soils.

6. Wilfley table - Wikipedia

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   Oblique section of modern Wilfley (wet) table. The Wilfley Table was built to solve a problem common in the recovery of heavy ore minerals; approximately 90% of gold grains, platinum group minerals, sulphides, arsenides/antimonides and tellurides, in source rocks are silt-sized (<0.063 mm (0.0025 in)). [10]

7. Wet bar - Wikipedia

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   A wet bar with a bar fridge adjoining a kitchen. A wet bar is a small bar used for mixing and serving alcoholic beverages that includes a sink with running water, as opposed to a "dry bar" that does not include a sink. [1] A wet bar can increase the rate at which drinks are served because of the sink, which allows for glasses to be cleaned ...

8. Pipe-in-pipe system - Wikipedia

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   To ensure this, it is important that the outer pipes are clamped properly and securely so that they remain attached to the building structure, while also not being damaged. This is an absolutely crucial factor for how easy it is to change the water pipes, and the clamping rings used should be attached near wall boxes and distribution cabinets.

9. Mechanical room - Wikipedia

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   Mechanical room in a large office building. Mechanical room in federal building, Los Angeles, California. A mechanical room, [1] boiler room [2] or plant room [3] is a technical room or space in a building dedicated to the mechanical equipment and its associated electrical equipment, as opposed to rooms intended for human occupancy or storage.