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  2. Water tower - Wikipedia

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    The Union Watersphere is a water tower topped with a sphere-shaped water tank in Union, New Jersey, [11] and characterized as the World's Tallest Water Sphere. A Star Ledger article [ 12 ] suggested a water tower in Erwin, North Carolina completed in early 2012, 219.75 ft (66.98 m) tall and holding 500,000 US gallons (1,900 m 3 ), [ 13 ] had ...

  3. Water tank - Wikipedia

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    A water tank is a container for storing water, for many applications, drinking water, irrigation, fire suppression, farming, both for plants and livestock, chemical manufacturing, food preparation as well as many other uses. Water tank parameters include the general design of the tank, and choice of construction materials, linings.

  4. Water distribution system - Wikipedia

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    The space within the large column below the water tank can be used for other purposes such as multi-story office space and storage space. A main concern for using water towers in the water distribution system is the aesthetic of the area. [11] [12] Standpipe: A water tank that is a combination of ground storage tank and water tower. It is ...

  5. Rooftop water tower - Wikipedia

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    Rooftop water towers atop apartment buildings on East 57th Street in New York City showing differing kinds of tank A highrise residential building with integrated water tank in Bremerhaven, Germany. A rooftop water tower is a variant of a water tower, consisting of a water container placed on the roof of a tall building. This structure supplies ...

  6. Underground storage tank - Wikipedia

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    Composite tanks such as carbon fiber with a polymer liner (thermoplastic). See rotational molding and fibre-reinforced plastic (FRP). Underground storage tanks for water are traditionally called cisterns and are usually constructed from bricks and mortar or concrete.

  7. Intze principle - Wikipedia

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    Salbke Water Tower built to the Intze Principle. A water tower built in accordance with the Intze Principle has a brick shaft on which the water tank sits. The base of the tank is fixed with a ring anchor (Ringanker) made of iron or steel, so that only vertical, not horizontal, forces are transmitted to the tower.