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  2. Cistern - Wikipedia

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    The cisterns are completely separate from the rest of the city’s water supply, ensuring that in the event of an earthquake, additional backup is available regardless of the condition of the city's mainline water system. [12] Some cisterns sit on the top of houses or on the ground higher than the house, and supply the running water needs for ...

  3. Flush toilet - Wikipedia

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    This system is suitable for locations plumbed with 12.7 or 9.5 mm (1 ⁄ 2 or 3 ⁄ 8 inch) water pipes which cannot supply water quickly enough to flush the toilet; the tank is needed to supply a large volume of water in a short time. The tank typically collects between 6 and 17 L (1.6 and 4.5 US gallons) of water over a period of time.

  4. Dual flush toilet - Wikipedia

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    The toilet has two buttons on the cistern rather than the single-flush one; one button delivers a lesser amount of water (eg. 3 litres) and the other a greater amount (eg. 6 litres). [7] It also uses a larger 10 cm trapway in the bowl, allowing for water to come out faster and clear the bowl efficiently. [7] Lever

  5. Is it time to revolutionize the toilet?

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    The humble dry toilet and a large-scale urban sewage system may be at opposite ends of the spectrum, but they are both solutions to the same problem. “So many people get so excited about this ...

  6. Flushing trough - Wikipedia

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    Water boards typically required valveless siphonic cisterns that were designed to be "water waste preventers": these deliver a fixed volume of water on every flush and do not allow water to run into a WC pan continuously. A typical siphonic cistern is emptied completely when it is flushed, and can only be flushed again once it has refilled: the ...

  7. Squat toilet - Wikipedia

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    Squat toilet (flush toilet) with water cistern for flushing (Cape Town, South Africa) A squat toilet (or squatting toilet) is a toilet used by squatting, rather than sitting. This means that the posture for defecation and for female urination is to place one foot on each side of the toilet drain or hole and to squat over it.

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