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2. Sprinkler fitting - Wikipedia

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   Sprinkler fitting is a skilled trade that consists of assembling, installing, testing, repairing, inspecting, and certifying automatic fire suppression systems and their associated piping in commercial, industrial and residential buildings.

3. Irrigation sprinkler - Wikipedia

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   An oscillating sprinkler is commonly used to water residential lawns, and is moved as needed. Home lawn sprinklers vary widely in their size, cost, and complexity. They include impact sprinklers, oscillating sprinklers, drip sprinklers, underground sprinkler systems, and portable sprinklers. Permanently installed systems may often operate on ...

4. Fire suppression system - Wikipedia

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   Although historically only used in factories and large commercial buildings, systems for homes and small buildings are now available at a cost-effective price. [3] Fire sprinkler systems are extensively used worldwide, with over 40 million sprinkler heads fitted each year.

5. Fire sprinkler system - Wikipedia

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   A fire sprinkler system is an active fire protection method, consisting of a water supply system providing adequate pressure and flowrate to a water distribution piping system, to which fire sprinklers are connected. Although initially used only in factories and large commercial buildings, systems for homes and small buildings are now available ...

6. Rain Bird - Wikipedia

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   The Rain Bird horizontal action impact-drive sprinkler head was recognized as a historic landmark of agricultural engineering in 1990 by the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers. [3] This invention led to sprinkler irrigation development that currently exceeds 50,000,000 acres (78,000 sq mi; 200,000 km 2) worldwide.

7. Shrinking Colorado River will take a toll on the nation's ...

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   Farmers in the valley say the shrinking water levels and competing interests over river usage will badly impact the nation’s food supply. "A lot of people say that the Colorado River and the ...