Glossary Of Terms 4
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Septic Tank - Yoke Vent
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- 1.A watertight receptacle which the discharge of sanitary plumbing system or part thereof, designed and constructed to retain solids, digest organic matter through a period of detention and to allow the liquids to discharge into the soil outside the tank through a system of open jointed subsurface pipings or a seepage pit
- A.
Septic tank
- B.
Sewage
- C.
Sewer
- D.
Siphonage
- 2.Any waster water containing animal or vegetable matter in suspension or solution and may include liquids containing chemicals in solution
- A.
Septic tank
- B.
Sewage
- C.
Sewer
- D.
Siphonage
- 3.A pipe or conduit for carrying sewage and wastewater
- A.
Septic tank
- B.
Sewage
- C.
Sewer
- D.
Siphonage
- 4.A suction created by the flow of liquids in pipes; a pressure less than the atmospheric pressure
- A.
Septic tank
- B.
Sewage
- C.
Sewer
- D.
Siphonage
- 5.A pipe which carries the discharge toilets or similar fixtures, with or without the discharge of other fixtures, to a sewer or approved drain
- A.
Soil pipe
- B.
Soil stack
- C.
Spigot
- D.
Stack
- 6.Any pipe which conveys the discharge of water closet, urinal or fixtures having similar function, with or without the discharges from other fixtures to the building drain or building sewer
- A.
Soil pipe
- B.
Soil stack
- C.
Spigot
- D.
Stack
- 7.The end of a pipe which fits into a bell; also a word synonymously with faucet
- A.
Soil pipe
- B.
Soil stack
- C.
Spigot
- D.
Stack
- 8.A general term used for any vertical line of soil, waste or vent piping
- A.
Soil pipe
- B.
Soil stack
- C.
Spigot
- D.
Stack
- 9.A tank or pit below the normal grade of gravity receiving liquid wastes or sewage from which the wastes or sewage must be mechanically pumped to a higher receiving point
- A.
Sump
- B.
Trap
- C.
Vent pipe
- D.
Vent stak/main vent
- 10.A fitting or device designed and constructed to provide, when properly vented, a liquid seal which prevents backflow and passage of foul air and gases without materially affecting the flow of sewage or wastewater through it
- A.
Sump
- B.
Trap
- C.
Vent pipe
- D.
Vent stak/main vent
- 11.A pipe or opening used for ensuring the circulation of air in a plumbing system and for relieving the negative pressure exerted on trap seals
- A.
Sump
- B.
Trap
- C.
Vent pipe
- D.
Vent stak/main vent
- 12.The vertical pipe installed primarily for providing circulation of air to and from any part of the soil, waste of the drainage system
- A.
Sump
- B.
Trap
- C.
Vent pipe
- D.
Vent stack/main vent
- 13.A pipe which conveys only wastewater or liquid waste free of fecal matter
- A.
Waste pipe
- B.
Water distributing pipe
- C.
Water main
- D.
Water service pipe
- 14.The water supply which conveys potable water from the building supply pipe to the plumbing fixtures and other outlets
- A.
Waste pipe
- B.
Water distributing pipe
- C.
Water main
- D.
Water service pipe
- 15.The water supply pipe provided by the water utility company where local individual fixtures and other outlets
- A.
Waste pipe
- B.
Water distributing pipe
- C.
Water main
- D.
Water service pipe
- 16.The first after the water main before the water meter
- A.
Waste pipe
- B.
Water distributing pipe
- C.
Water main
- D.
Water service pipe
- 17.In a building consists of the water service pipe, water supply line, water distributing pipes and the essential branch pipes, valves and all other appurtenances for the supply of potable water
- A.
Water supply system
- B.
Yoke vent
- 18.A pipe connecting upward from a soil or waste stack below the floor and below the horizontal connection to an adjacent vent stack at a point above the floor and higher than the highest spill level of fixtures for preventing pressure changes in the stack
- A.
Water supply system
- B.
Yoke vent
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