Sentence examples for flush valve from inspiring English sources

Another source of tank leaks is the flush valve, the large opening at the base of the tank.

It "actually improves flushing performance in most [toilets] because it causes water to accelerate more quickly through the flush valve, according to engineers," said Ali Hart, director of toilet relations for "Project: Drop-A-Brick".

For the purpose of in situ monitoring, the flush valve of the sampling tube is composed of two two-way valves and a time controller to prevent absorption interference of the residue.

The Museum of Modern Art's architecture and design collection contains thousands of things that have shaped the way we think about form: a Wedgwood cup, a Tiffany lamp, the Band-Aid, the Q-tip, a Bell helicopter, a New York City manhole cover, the classic chromium public-toilet flush valve.

They are relational patterns that may sometimes be instantiated in mechanical or concretely spatial systems e.g., a flush valve toilet, which is an example of a negative feedback system but their relational essence transcends any one concrete instantiation.

"They are an older flush valve that can't be resold.

For example, automatic flush valves in toilets are not allowed in Orthodox congregations.

"I know of no green building code or standard that rewards sensor-activated flush valves," he said.

In addition, police in East Aurora, N.Y., are dealing with a rash of thefts of 50 flush valves that have been stolen from public bathrooms, WIVB-TV reported.

And in January, a suspect dubbed the "Bathroom Bandit" is believed to have stolen around $30,000 worth of automatic flush valves from urinals and toilets at fast food restaurants throughout Milwaukee.

Sticking flush valves and leaking seals in toilets can waste a lot of water, since, like dripping faucets, the flow, although perhaps very small, is continuous.