vent stack

vent stack
A vertical pipe that provides ventilation to a buildings drainage system

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  • vent stack — noun : a pipe placed vertically or nearly so and connected to the traps of plumbing fixtures in such a manner as to ventilate them and prevent the water seal from being siphoned out of them …   Useful english dictionary

  • stack — stacker, n. stackless, adj. /stak/, n. 1. a more or less orderly pile or heap: a precariously balanced stack of books; a neat stack of papers. 2. a large, usually conical, circular, or rectangular pile of hay, straw, or the like. 3. Often, stacks …   Universalium

  • stack — n 1. haystack, mow, rick, shock, Scot, and North Eng. rickle, cock. 2. heap, pile, mass, accumulation, bulk, drift; hoard, store, stock, stockpile, supply; deposit, mound, bank, hillock, hill, mountain; packet, bale, bundle, load, barrow,… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • Drain-waste-vent system — DWV redirects here. For other uses, see Deformed wing virus. Detail of soil stack, which is connected to the sewer and vented at the top. In modern plumbing, a drain waste vent (or DWV) is part of a system that removes sewage and greywater from a …   Wikipedia

  • soil stack — noun (construction) A sanitation pipe that penetrates the roof used to vent toilet fixtures. See Also: vent stack, waste stack …   Wiktionary

  • Ecrit sur du vent — Écrit sur du vent Écrit sur du vent Lauren Bacall et Rock Hudson Titre original Written on the Wind Réalisation …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Lincoln Street Vent — Lincoln Street Ventilation Stack is located at 57 Lincoln Street, at its intersection with Smith Street, Highgate, Western Australia.HistoryThe Lincoln Street Ventilation Stack is a prominent landmark in Highgate, a suburb of Perth, Western… …   Wikipedia

  • Écrit sur du vent — Lauren Bacall et Rock Hudson Données clés Titre original …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Robert Stack — Dans Écrit sur du vent (1956) Données clés Nom de naissance …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Blowdown stack — A blowdown stack is a chimney or vertical stack that is used to vent the pressure of components of a chemical, refinery or other process if there is a process problem or emergency. A blowdown stack can be used to complement a flare stack or as an …   Wikipedia

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