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  2. Gooseneck (piping) - Wikipedia

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    Gooseneck vent with check valve being repainted. A gooseneck (or goose neck) is a 180° pipe fitting at the top of a vertical pipe that prevents entry of water. Common implementations of goosenecks are ventilator piping or ducting for bathroom and kitchen exhaust fans, ship holds, landfill methane vent pipes, or any other piping implementation exposed to the weather where water ingress would ...

  3. Hydrostatic test - Wikipedia

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    A hydrostatic test is a way in which pressure vessels such as pipelines, plumbing, gas cylinders, boilers and fuel tanks can be tested for strength and leaks. The test involves filling the vessel or pipe system with a liquid, usually water, which may be dyed to aid in visual leak detection , and pressurization of the vessel to the specified ...

  4. Low-flow fixtures - Wikipedia

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    Leaking fixtures can contribute to significant water waste. According to the EPAs WaterSense, a leaky faucet that drips at a rate of one drip per second can waste more than 3,000 gallons of water per year. [19] Old and worn out rubber valve seals in a toilet tank can lead to significant leaks causing the toilet to refill constantly. Some leaky ...

  5. California land to be returned to Yurok Tribe - AOL

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    Some 125 acres bordering Redwood National and State Parks in California will be handed back to the Yuroks.

  6. 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.

  7. US credit card debt just hit a new record of $1.17 trillion ...

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    5 ways to boost your net worth now — easily up your money game without altering your day-to-day life. It’s also worth noting that consumer debt is on the rise. Mortgage balances hit $12.59 ...

  8. Cheesy Garlic Ciabatta Pairs Perfectly With Your Favorite Soup

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    Preheat oven to 425ºF with the rack set 5 to 6 inches from the top. Stir together butter and garlic in a bowl. Season with salt and pepper. Spread butter on cut side of bread, dividing evenly ...

  9. Leak - Wikipedia

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    Common types of leaks for many people include leaks in vehicle tires, which allows air to leak out and results in flat tires, and leaks in containers, which spills the contents. Leaks can occur or develop in many different kinds of household, building, vehicle, marine, aircraft, or industrial fluid systems, whether the fluid is a gas or liquid.