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"In pipework, bends are used to change the direction of fluid flow. Two common types of bends are the 90-degree bend and the 45-degree bend. 90-Degree Bend:A 90-degree bend, as the name suggests, creates a 90-degree change in direction for the fluid flow. It means the...

"A bellmouth gully inlet is a type of drainage or stormwater inlet commonly used in civil engineering and urban infrastructure to collect and manage surface water runoff. It is designed to capture rainwater and direct it into the underground drainage system,...

"A bath overflow outlet, also known as a bathtub overflow drain or overflow gasket, is a component found in bathtubs and some larger sinks. Its primary purpose is to prevent water from overflowing when the tub is filled with water. Here's how it works: Overflow...

"A pipe barrel nipple is a type of fitting used in plumbing and piping systems. It is a short piece of pipe with male threads at both ends. The name ""nipple"" comes from its cylindrical shape, resembling a nipple. The term ""barrel"" refers to its length, which is...

"A ball valve is a type of valve used to control the flow of fluids, primarily in pipelines and plumbing systems. It gets its name from the spherical-shaped closure element inside the valve, known as the ""ball."" The ball has a hole or passage through its center,...

"A ball float valve, also known as a float ball valve or simply a float valve, is a type of mechanical valve used to control the flow of liquids, typically water, in various applications. The valve operates on the principle of buoyancy and is commonly found in water...

"An axial flow fan is a type of mechanical device used for moving air or other gases in a specific direction. It's designed to create a continuous flow of air parallel to the axis around which the fan's blades rotate. This is in contrast to centrifugal fans, which...

"Automatic Transfer Switches (ATSs) are critical components of backup power systems and are used to automatically transfer the load from one power source to another in the event of a power outage or failure. They are commonly used in situations where uninterrupted...

"Automatic Power Factor Correction (PFC) is a technology used in electrical systems to improve the power factor of the system. The power factor is a measure of how effectively electrical power is being used in a system, particularly in alternating current (AC)...