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2. Curb box - Wikipedia

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   A curb box (also known as a valve box, buffalo box, b-box, or in British English stopcock chamber) is a vertical cast iron sleeve, accessible from the public way, housing the shut-off valve (curb cock or curb stop) for a property's water service line.

3. Waterstop - Wikipedia

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   Waterstops are manufactured from a variety of materials depending on the functionality and their intended use. The most common types are: Waterstops made from extruded plastics such as flexible polyvinyl chloride PVC, polyethylene (PE) or thermoplastic vulcanized rubber (TPV); formed metal such as stainless steel, copper, or carbon steel - with or without polymeric coatings; extruded ...

4. Water stop - Wikipedia

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   The Gila Bend Steam Locomotive Water Stop was built in 1900 and is located in Gila Bend, Arizona Remnants of Turkish railway station in Nitzana, Israel. Left: Water stop. Right: Wall of the Stationmaster's office. A water stop or water station on a railroad is a place where steam trains stop to replenish water. The stopping of the train itself ...

5. Glossary of rail transport terms - Wikipedia

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   Water scoop operating lever connecting rod A long piece of pipe or solid rod, attached to the water scoop operating lever at one end and the scoop lifting arm at the other. Water scoop operating lever fulcrum A cast iron support fastened on a tender frame and holding a bolt or pin that passes through the water scoop operating lever. Water scoop ...

6. Pipe support - Wikipedia

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   Water hammer: Water hammer (or more generally, fluid hammer) is a pressure surge or wave caused when a fluid (usually a liquid but sometimes also a gas) in motion is forced to stop or change direction suddenly (momentum change). Water hammer commonly occurs when a valve closes suddenly at an end of a pipeline system, and a pressure wave ...

7. Do you really need a water or sewer line protection plan ...

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   The difference between these plans is that they cover two separate lines: One covers water lines, clean water for drinking, and the other covers sewer or septic lines for dirty water.