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¤ Ferrule
¤ Goose neck
¤ Service pipe
¤ Stop cock
¤ Water meter
Ferrule
• Right angled sleeve made
of brass and gun metal
• Size: 10 to 50 mm dia
Goose neck
• Small curved pipe made of
flexible material
• Laid underground
Positive meters
Diaphragm
• A flexible, pressure
responsive element that
transmits force to open,
close or control a valve
• Crosses
• Tees
• Elbows
• Wye
• Plugs
• Flanges
• Caps
• Reducer
Water taps
• Types of valves provided at
the end of house service for
withdrawing water
• Hours of supply
• Rate of supply
• Overhead storage
• Underground storage
Water piping system in building
• Piping system using direct supply
(Gravity system )
• Other system
– Continuous running system
Piping system using direct supply
Piping system using overhead tanks
(Gravity system)
Water is
pumped into a
large tank on
top of the
building and is
distributed to
the fixtures by
means of
gravity.
Piping system using under- ground-
overhead tank supply
Pumped system
(Hydro-pneumatic system)
When pressure supplied by water
supply is not strong enough