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  2. Tap (valve) - Wikipedia

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    Taps are normally connected to the water supply by means of a "swivel tap connector", which is attached to the end of the water pipe using a soldered or compression fitting, and has a large nut to screw onto the threaded "tail" of the tap, which hangs down underneath the bath, basin or sink.

  3. Monobloc engine - Wikipedia

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    De Dion-Bouton engine with monobloc cylinder heads, but cylinders separate from crankcase c. 1905 [1]. A monobloc or en bloc engine is an internal-combustion piston engine some of whose major components (such as cylinder head, cylinder block, or crankcase) are formed, usually by casting, as a single integral unit, rather than being assembled later.

  4. Ford Model T engine - Wikipedia

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    Hot water, being less dense, would rise to the top of the engine and up into the top of the radiator, descending to the bottom as it cooled, and back into the engine. (This was the direction of water flow in most cars which did have water pumps, until the introduction of crossflow radiator designs.) The thermosiphon system was susceptible to ...

  5. List of drill and tap sizes - Wikipedia

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    For both of these rules of thumb (85%/90% and major minus pitch), the tap drill size yielded is not necessarily the only possible one, but it is a good one for general use. The 85% and 90% rules works best in the range of 1 ⁄ 4 –1 in (6.4–25.4 mm), the sizes most important on many shop floors.

  6. The 7 Best Laundry Detergents for Hard Water - AOL

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    First up on our list of the 7 best laundry detergent for hard water is Loni Bio Laundry Detergent. This fragrance free option comes in a 75 washer load option that uses natural ingredients and ...

  7. Monobloc - Wikipedia

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    Monobloc may refer to anything made of a single block or casting. Thus: Monobloc engine, an internal combustion engine with the cylinder head and block formed as one unit; Monobloc (chair), a type of light-weight chair made of one piece of injection-moulded plastic; Also: Monobloc, a 2005 Argentine film

  8. Copper tubing - Wikipedia

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    While the work hardening of the drawing process used to size the tubing makes the copper hard or rigid, it is carefully annealed to make it soft again; it is, therefore, more expensive to produce than non-annealed, rigid copper tubing. It can be joined by any of the three methods used for rigid copper, and it is the only type of copper tubing ...

  9. Tap water - Wikipedia

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    Even though the water distribution system is supposed to deliver the treated water to the consumers' taps without water quality degradation, complicated physical, chemical, and biological factors within the system can cause contamination of tap water. [5] Tap water can sometimes appear cloudy and is often mistaken for mineral impurities in the ...