Sentences with phrase «when water pipe»

When a water pipe burst in his office, Ron Shah needed to find a place to hold meetings.

It's a good policy to have in case your necklace is stolen from your minivan or if your laptop is damaged when water pipe bursts in your hotel room.

Not exact matches

Flint, Michigan hit the headlines early this year when President Obama declared a state of emergency after the area's water supply was rendered undrinkable due to lead contamination from old pipes.

How do you argue those counterfeit water pipes are illegal under trademark law when the original is illegal under federal criminal law?

In the aftermath, it now confronts a costly pollution problem likely caused when melted plastic pipes released chemicals into the water supply.

Advice includes: managing finances, coping with heartbreak (massive redecoration of your house / loud singalongs with the radio / shopping for a well - deserved new outfit / baking a delicious cake and sharing it with friends - and those are just a few of the ideas listed), and solving domestic challenges when alone (water pipes, windows that stick, machines that won't work).

When children at play try to stop the flow of a spring by placing their hands over the overflow pipe, the water spurts out from under their fingers.

When a Clean Recipe is run on the required FT - 3000 Oven Controller, water is pumped from the CIP Skid tank to the mixing pipe, where cleaning or sanitation chemical agents are metered into the fresh water stream to obtain the precise mixture you require.

All piping must be kept clean by periodic pumping of the water / hydrogen peroxide mix, all detritus must be removed from the greenhouse, the reservoir must be cleaned with the water / hydrogen peroxide mix and brushed when the nutrient is replaced, and no dirt is allowed in greenhouse, ever.

Many of the pre-World Cup fears of collapsing and unfinished stadia have not come to pass, but there was one structural issue at the stadium in Natal today when a burst water pipe flooded the media room.

Unless your definition of «fracking» only includes the instant when holes are blown in the pipe, every state has had water and ground pollution from spills, traffic accidents, poor casing jobs, attempts to process frack waste through biological waste treatment plants not designed for that, etc..

There will be a new generation of equipment to control the flow between treatment facilities, pumping stations and tanks; there is a system to alert customers and large institutions, such as hospitals, to interruptions in service; old pipes are replaced more rapidly to limit leaks; and officials are working toward a system to move water from north to south, so the Southtowns can rely on the Van De Water treatment plant on the Niagara River should the Sturgeon Point plant on Lake Erie fail or lose its links to customers, like when a 42 - inch main failed last suwater from north to south, so the Southtowns can rely on the Van De Water treatment plant on the Niagara River should the Sturgeon Point plant on Lake Erie fail or lose its links to customers, like when a 42 - inch main failed last suWater treatment plant on the Niagara River should the Sturgeon Point plant on Lake Erie fail or lose its links to customers, like when a 42 - inch main failed last summer.

The state owns the groundwater, they said, and the man - made manufacturing chemical, perfluorooctanoic acid, or PFOA, did not cause any structural damage when it flowed through water pipes.

Silver Award: Llewellyn Smith and Kelly Thomson WGBH / NOVA «Poisoned Water» May 31, 2017 NOVA investigated the science behind the disastrous results that occurred when officials in Flint, Michigan decided to change the city's water source to save money but ─ by overlooking a crucial corrosion control process ─ allowed lead from old lead water pipes to leach into the city's drinking wWater» May 31, 2017 NOVA investigated the science behind the disastrous results that occurred when officials in Flint, Michigan decided to change the city's water source to save money but ─ by overlooking a crucial corrosion control process ─ allowed lead from old lead water pipes to leach into the city's drinking wwater source to save money but ─ by overlooking a crucial corrosion control process ─ allowed lead from old lead water pipes to leach into the city's drinking wwater pipes to leach into the city's drinking waterwater.

That suggests an expansion of the network of lead pipes that brought water to individual buildings — but only until the 5th century C.E., when economic collapse and other troubles put the region's aqueduct out of commission.

But when there is a significant pressure drop in a damaged section of pipe, water surrounding the pipe can be sucked in through the hole.

When that section was subjected to a dynamic pressure drop, up to 60 ml of the coloured water was sucked into the pipe.

A switch to the Flint River as the city's water source introduced corrosive chemicals to the area's aging pipes when regulators failed to properly treat the water, allowing lead to flow into residents» homes.

When water is scarce, the trees have to pull much harder on the water in the xylem, which allows air bubbles to infiltrate the pipes.

At other times, the children were successful in retrieving the reward despite using a non-functional tool; for example, when using a water container that self - fills through an inlet pipe, it doesn't matter whether the tool is functional as the water is rising anyway.

Tapping geothermal energy means facing the harsh realities of thermodynamics: Typically, geothermal electricity is generated when hot water or steam underground is piped to the surface to drive a turbine, usually through heating an intermediate working fluid that actually turns the turbine's blades.

But in 1939, when the Soviet Union took control, renaming the city Lvov, the central planners in Moscow decided to close the wells and pipe water in from 70 kilometres away.

Through a bit of geologic alchemy, the injection shattered rock like a baseball hitting a windowpane, pushing natural gas and oil out of the rock and into the pipe when the water was pumped back out.

Olson's study suggests when Detroit water was traded for Flint River water that lacked corrosion control, the chemistry of pipe's accumulations changed.

If and how water (H2O) breaks when it hits a metal oxide surface, such as a catalyst or a pipe, matters.

When renovating the house, do not forget to change the water pipes.

To decorate the biscuits with icing, add enough water to the icing sugar to make a thick icing — it should hold its shape without spreading when piped.

When water flows through an aluminum pipe versus boiled in a large aluminum pot, more of it's exposed to the pipe material and if the water's hot, it's going to leach way more aluminum.

For example when Roddy is zooming his way down the water pipes he sees a yellow striped fish who asks «Have you seen my dad?»

A lot of times, I use a «water in a pipe» analogy when I think about electricity.

When the world outside hardens with dark and cold, the sky - blue tiles grow icy and sting my naked soles, but pipes vibrate in a low, comforting hum and the water is hot and delightful; I plunge into it with a heedless splash, rushing to slide into soap suds up to my chin before the prickle of goose bumps overtakes me.

Alexis or Alexia's Book is a collection of humorous, affectionate tales about the fears and troubles kids have in their early years, such as when a new sibling arrives, falling down the drain when the water is going down the pipes, a loved one passing away, suffering bullying and mockery, the first love, etc..

Fortunately, even when there's a significant risk from winter, North Dakota renters insurance protects you against the weight of snow and ice, as well as the risk of frozen pipes that burst and cause water damage.

If your neighbor upstairs has a pipe break, or isn't paying attention when their child overflows the toilet, the water damage to your personal property isn't the landlord's problem.

Air chamber — A vertical, air filled pipe that prevents water hammer by absorbing pressure when water is shut off at a faucet or valve.

When the pipes burst (because it was a guarantee that it was going to happen sooner or later), the resident below her had significant amounts of water dumped on her bed, clothes, and electronics.

Skip this step and you run the risk of a messy and expensive water damage claim — assuming, that is, your insurance provider will cover the damage when (not if) the pipes leak or burst.

Water backup is when water or water - borne materials come back into the living area because they're unable to drain through a clogged Water backup is when water or water - borne materials come back into the living area because they're unable to drain through a clogged water or water - borne materials come back into the living area because they're unable to drain through a clogged water - borne materials come back into the living area because they're unable to drain through a clogged pipe.

For example, after I got the water working in the kitchen, that water was piped out into the garden, which led to a whole new set of puzzles that eventually ended when I brought an ornate fountain back to life.

My glowing sense of pride was somewhat damaged, though, when a savage meteor shower rained down deathly pain by consistently annihilating the pipes carrying water and oxygen to the domes, and since I hadn't been smart enough to build in redundancies into everything my colony began to crumble.

The new transformations in this game include Ball o» String Wario, which makes Wario roll around and react as Fire Wario does, but without the ability to jump and much faster, Electric Wario when zapped by one of the enemies mentioned before, reacts as if he was hurt but destroys enemies as he moves back, Invisible Wario allows passage through protected gates with an eye who watches any intruder, and it is dismissed by entering a pipe or falling in water.

-- When there are signs of large ground movement, fissures, surface water, there is a high chance the sub-surface utilities, such as water and sewerage piping may have sustained breakages.

In the fall of 2007, workers at the Byron nuclear power plant in Illinois were using a wire brush to clean a badly corroded steel pipe — one in a series that circulate cooling water to essential emergency equipment — when something unexpected happened: the brush poked through.

It would a lot easier to plan vacation time if you know when the cold snaps are coming and you need lots of people on to handle frozen water pipes.

This problem can be avoided by using either an alternative gas water heater or a solar system design that allows solar heated water to heat the backup water heater, even when no one is using hot water (a special type of natural «thermal - siphon» pipe loop is sometimes used to accomplish this).

Obviously, hot water distribution pipes need to be insulated so the water is still hot when it arrives at the other end.

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When prompted to consider water pollution, most people envision classic point sources; the corroded factory pipe, the municipal waste treatment plant, the oil behemoth's offshore well.

WHEN several eminent scientists returned recently from a tourist cruise to the North Pole aboard a Russian icebreaker and reported finding water, not ice, at the top of the world, the image resonated far and wide, providing a call to arms for scientists and environmentalists who for years had been trying to convince politicians and the public that heat - trapping gases from tail pipes, power plants, even methane - belching cattle, could disrupt the climate.

For example, when a factory producing solar - electric panels is being analysed, should inputs include just the energy consumed within the factory, or should it also include the energy embedded in the infrastructure like the road, sewers and water pipes that service it?