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  2. Hydrostatic test - Wikipedia

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    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 test pressure. Pressure tightness can be tested by shutting off the supply valve and observing whether there is a pressure loss.

  3. Uniform Plumbing Code - Wikipedia

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    The Board of Health's plan consisted of 57 Sections covering many elements of a plumbing code. For example Section 1 states: "All materials must be of good quality and free of defects; the work must be executed in a thorough and workmanlike manner" and Section 9 requires that house-drains be made of iron with a "fall of at least one quarter of ...

  4. Electric water boiler - Wikipedia

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    Japanese Zojirushi brand "Thermo Pot" electric kettle hot water dispenser Wall mounted, unpressurized electric boiler with 5 liters maximum capacity. An electric water boiler, also called a thermo pot or tea urn [1] in British English, is a consumer electronics small appliance used for boiling water [2] [3] and maintaining it at a constant temperature in an enclosed reservoir.

  5. Water heating - Wikipedia

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    In traditional plumbing in the UK, the space-heating boiler is set up to heat a separate hot water cylinder or water heater for potable hot water. Such water heaters are often fitted with an auxiliary electrical immersion heater for use if the boiler is out of action for a time. Heat from the space-heating boiler is transferred to the water ...

  6. Geyser - Wikipedia

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    The pressurized water boils, and this causes the geyser effect of hot water and steam spraying out of the geyser's surface vent. A geyser's eruptive activity may change or cease due to ongoing mineral deposition within the geyser plumbing, exchange of functions with nearby hot springs , earthquake influences, and human intervention. [ 3 ]

  7. Suspect charged with murder, arson for allegedly setting ...

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    A 33-year-old man was charged Monday for allegedly setting on fire and killing a woman on a New York subway train in what authorities called a “brutal murder” and an example of “depraved ...

  8. Her son shot himself by accident with her gun. Should she be ...

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    Startled awake, mom discovers her son is shot. As Givens snapped awake, her son Destin was screaming, his right hand bleeding. Givens’ .22-caliber Glock handgun lay on the floor nearby.

  9. Nvidia stock rises on AI spending, chip deal ahead of earnings

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    Nvidia stock rose as much as 4% on Tuesday following a series of bullish notes from Wall Street analysts ahead of its earnings report.