Johnson's New Handy Manual on Plumbing, Domestic and Sanitary Engineering, Drainage, Sewerage, and Streamline |
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automatic basement bath tub bismuth blow torch building Capillary action CATCH BASIN centers of fittings check valve circulation clean CLEAN-OUT cold water connection copper pipe cost degrees Diagonal diameter discharge Double Boiler drainage drum trap Ejector extra heavy faucet feet fixtures flange FLOOR DRAIN flush valve foot gallons GATE VALVE grains maximum content half hitch heat HEATER horizontal inches inlet installation iron pipe laundry LAVATORY lawn length LO LO melts metals method Mueller Muellermist nipple Offset operation plumber plumbing system pounds pressure prevent pump roof rope sanitary screw seal septic tank sewage sewer gas Short Leg sink siphon siphonage SKETCH soil and waste soil pipe solder Spelter splice spray heads sprinkling system square steam strands STREET MAIN supply pipe surface temperature tion trap vent velocity vent pipe vertical wall waste pipe water closets water pipe WATER SOFTENER water supply zinc