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2. Sterling Plumbing - Wikipedia

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   During the United States’ participation in World War II, Sterling shifted the brass operations into military manufacturing. [12] On October 20, 1944, Sterling Faucet Co. announced plans for a considerable expansion of the plant. [13] On September 13, 1948, the company Sa-Mor Quality Brass, Inc. was established in Morgantown, West Virginia. [14]

3. Kingston valve - Wikipedia

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   A Kingston valve is a type of seacock. [1] It is arranged so that, under normal operating conditions, sea pressure keeps the valve closed. [2] When opened from the ship's interior, [3] the Kingston valve allows sea water to enter the tank. The mechanism was introduced in 1837 [4] by John Kingston (1786–1847), an English engineer after whom it ...

4. 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.

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6. Sink - Wikipedia

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   A sink/basin in a bathroom Enamel washbowl and jug Sink in Croatian National Theater in Zagreb, Croatia. A sink (also known as washbasin in the UK) is a bowl-shaped plumbing fixture for washing hands, dishwashing, and other purposes. Sinks have a tap (faucet) that supplies hot and cold water and may include a spray feature to be used for faster ...

7. Glossary of British ordnance terms - Wikipedia

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   A gunner dealt with cartridges and would know that he could load (e.g.) cartridge X or Y for a full service charge for his gun, and cartridge Z to fire a star shell. Cartridges were sometimes made up of fractions of charges e.g. a 6-inch (152 mm) gun cartridge may be made up of two half charges or one two-fifths and one three-fifths laced together.