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2. Tap (valve) - Wikipedia

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   Faucet is the most common term in the US, similar in use to "tap" in British English, e.g. "water faucet" (although the term "tap" is also used in the US). Spigot is used by professionals in the trade (such as plumbers), and typically refers to an outdoor fixture.

3. Piping and plumbing fitting - Wikipedia

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   A trap primer automatically injects water into a trap, maintaining a water seal to keep sewer gas out of buildings. It must be installed in an easily accessible place for adjustment, replacement, and repair. A trap primer, a specialized valve, is usually connected to a clean-water supply in addition to a DWV system. [20]

4. Plumbing fixture - Wikipedia

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   The most common plumbing fixtures are: Bathtubs; Bidets; Channel drains; Drinking fountains; Showers; Sinks; Tap (connections for water hoses) . Tapware - an industry term for that sub-category of plumbing fixtures consisting of tap valves, also called water taps (British English) or faucets (American English), and their accessories, such as water spouts and shower heads.

5. Here's What To Do If Pipes Freeze In Your Home - AOL

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   If you turn on a faucet and only a small amount of water comes out, there is a good chance your pipes have frozen. ... Roki Sasaki flashes big fastball, wicked splitter and a few nerves in first ...

6. List of valves - Wikipedia

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   Tap (British English), faucet (American English): the common name for a valve used in homes to regulate water flow; Tesla valve: a form of check valve with no moving parts, invented by Nikola Tesla for use with fluids; Thermally operated valves: Thermal expansion valve, used in refrigeration and air conditioning systems; Thermostatic mixing valve

7. Flow splitter - Wikipedia

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   Another use for a flow splitter is to again break up the nappe so as to allow fish, such as salmon to swim upstream and over small weirs. Split flow weirs are also used in drinking water and wastewater treatment plants (sewage treatment or industrial wastewater treatment) to proportion flows to different outlets in a junction box.