Built in the late 19th century and consisting of pipes ranging from 16 to 45 inches in diameter, the system, spanning 103 miles below the streets, is one of the miracles of modern technology.
Pipe, in music, specifically, the three-holed flute played with a tabor drum (see pipe and tabor); generically, any aerophonic (wind) instruments consisting of pipes, either flutes or reed pipes (as a clarinet), and also the reed and flue pipes of organs.
Over 82% of the recorded leaks were from R404A refrigeration systems, and mainly consisted of pipe or joint failures or a leaking seal/gland/core located in the compressor pack and the high pressure liquid line.
To collect specimens at each site, standardized collection methodology consisted of pipe samplers (steel pipe, 35-cm diameter, 0.91 m long) and dip nets (46 cm × 23 cm with 1-mm mesh).
As most sewer networks consist of pipes too small for engineers to traverse, CCTV footage is used to record the interior of these pipes.
Permanent magnets were installed in the designed treatment devices that consisted of pipes with scale deposition and the effect of magnetic field on scale reduction was monitored.
At first, the system consisted of pipes for the main run and open sections at the delivery point.
Recalls being shocked as a student at Fordham Prep in the 1950s, when a teacher at a nearby public high school was shot and killed by a student wielding a zip gun (a crude homemade gun consisting of a pipe, a wooden handle, and a rubber-band-like firing mechanism).
One is the design of cryopanels consisting of a pipe, centrally supplied with cryogenic helium, and a welded fin, passively cooled, to provide the necessary pumping surface below a given maximum temperature.
