stand pipe

Polish translation: standpipe = kolumna wodna, rura cisnien, stojak hydrantowy

08:06 Oct 14, 2002
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Tech/Engineering
English term or phrase: stand pipe
Pressure

Depending on the fundamental method of measuring pressure by means of stand pipes, it is common to specify pressure in metres of liquid column.

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Sebastian Kumos (X)
Local time: 08:50
Polish translation:standpipe = kolumna wodna, rura cisnien, stojak hydrantowy
Explanation:
Slownik nauk.-techn.

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Note added at 2002-10-14 08:10:38 (GMT)
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= a vertical tube folled with a material, e.g., water, or in petroleum refinery catalytic cracking, a catalyst to serve as a seal between high- and low-pressure parts of the process equipment
(McGraw-Hill Zanichelli)
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Jacek Krankowski (X)
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Of course... I skipped it in the same dictionary. Thank you.
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4standpipe = kolumna wodna, rura cisnien, stojak hydrantowy
Jacek Krankowski (X)


  

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standpipe = kolumna wodna, rura cisnien, stojak hydrantowy


Explanation:
Slownik nauk.-techn.

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Note added at 2002-10-14 08:10:38 (GMT)
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= a vertical tube folled with a material, e.g., water, or in petroleum refinery catalytic cracking, a catalyst to serve as a seal between high- and low-pressure parts of the process equipment
(McGraw-Hill Zanichelli)

Jacek Krankowski (X)
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Of course... I skipped it in the same dictionary. Thank you.
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