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Standpipe
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(1):
(n.) A vertical pipe, open at the top, between a hydrant and a reservoir, to equalize the flow of water; also, a large vertical pipe, near a pumping engine, into which water is forced up, so as to give it sufficient head to rise to the required level at a distance.
(2):
(n.) A supply pipe of sufficient elevation to enable the water to flow into the boiler, notwithstanding the pressure of the steam.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Standpipe'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​s/standpipe.html. 1828.
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Standpipe'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​s/standpipe.html. 1828.