Note

Question 1

How many 1” steam branches can come off a 3” steam header

Answer 1

3(squared) x 0.7854 = 7.0686 in” (squared)
1 ( squared) x 0.7854= .7854 in (squared)
7.0686 \ 0.7854 = 9 pipes

Question 2

What is direct siphonage

Answer 2

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Question 3

What is cappilerary action

Answer 3

For a trap seal, when a trap has hair, a rag, or any obsorbing material within the trap going from the trap seal to the down stream piping. The material absorbs the trap seal water and is than passed through the material to the downstream piping.

Question 4

Self siphonage

Answer 4

Is when the vent is chocked off. Too much grade on piping

Question 5

Siphonage by momentum

Answer 5

Is when your fixture outlet pipe is too long (over 1200mm) which creates a high enough flow rate to pash right through P trap

Question 6

Indirect Siphonage is

Answer 6

When the trap arm is too short