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  • 1Hot water storage tank — 2 parallelled red hot water storage tank connected to a wood furnace …

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  • 2Water heating — is a thermodynamic process using an energy source to heat water above its initial temperature. Typical domestic uses of hot water are for cooking, cleaning, bathing, and space heating. In industry, both hot water and water heated to steam have… …

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  • 3Water tank — Towers, featured in Kuwait City Water tank used in Municipal W …

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  • 4tank — [taŋk] n. [ TANK sense 1 < Gujarati tānkh; other senses < or infl. by Sp & Port tanque, aphetic < estanque, a pool, stoppage of flow < estancar, to stop the flow of < VL * stanticare, to STAUNCH] 1. Archaic in India, a natural or… …

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  • 5water tower — n. 1. an elevated tank used for water storage and for maintaining equalized pressure on a water system ☆ 2. a firefighting apparatus that can be used to lift high pressure hoses and nozzles to great heights …

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  • 6tank — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 container ADJECTIVE ▪ empty, full ▪ glass, steel ▪ 4 foot, 50 gallon, 80 litre/80 liter, etc …

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  • 7tank — /tæŋk / (say tangk) noun 1. a receptacle or structure for holding water or other liquid or a gas: fish tank; petrol tank. 2. a large, closed container made of corrugated, galvanised iron, or of concrete, for storing rainwater above ground. 3. a… …

  • 8tank — [17] Tank ‘water storage container’ originated in India, where it denoted a ‘pond’. It was borrowed from a local word, such as Gujarati tānkh or Marathi tānken ‘pond, cistern’. These in turn probably went back to Sanskrit tadāga ‘pond, lake’,… …

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  • 9tank — [17] Tank ‘water storage container’ originated in India, where it denoted a ‘pond’. It was borrowed from a local word, such as Gujarati tānkh or Marathi tānken ‘pond, cistern’. These in turn probably went back to Sanskrit tadāga ‘pond, lake’,… …

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  • 10Tank blanketing — Tank blanketing, also referred to as tank padding, is the process of applying a gas to the empty space in a storage container. The term storage container here refers to any container that is used to store products, regardless of its size. Though… …

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