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Exam 13: Drainage,waste,and Vent Segments and Sizing

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MATCHING Match the following terms: -Special vent similar to a circuit vent,except it terminates connecting to a stack vent instead of a vent stack;only used on a top floor or at the highest branch interval.

A) Loop Vent
B) Stack Vent
C) Septic tank
D) Trap Distance
E) Soil Stack
F) Common Vent
G) Drainage Fixture Unit
H) Perc test
I) Effluent
J) Stack
K) Relief Vent

L) A) and F)
M) G) and I)

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MATCHING Match the following terms: -Vertical pipe that is at least one story in height.Can be installed with horizontal offsets.

A) Loop Vent
B) Stack Vent
C) Septic tank
D) Trap Distance
E) Soil Stack
F) Common Vent
G) Drainage Fixture Unit
H) Perc test
I) Effluent
J) Stack
K) Relief Vent

L) C) and D)
M) E) and H)

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All horizontal drains must have adequate slope to evacuate wastewater and solids.

MATCHING Match the following terms: -Abbreviated as dfu;a determining factor based on rate of flow measured in gallons per minute or liters per second into a drainage system from a plumbing fixture;used to size pipe.

MATCHING Match the following terms: -Pipe circulating air between a drainage and vent system.It has several specific areas of installation and is sized based on its use.

Most codes allow any pipe greater than 8" to be served with a 4" cleanout.

____________________ is a drain for allowable fixtures being utilized as a vent for other fixtures.

The building drain is sized based on the drainage load of the entire system,and minimum sizing is dictated by codes.

What are the two legal methods of waste termination?

MATCHING Match the following terms: -Trade name for percolation test;a method to evaluate percolation conditions of soil.

A ____________________ and a horizontal branch are often the same pipe,depending on the complexity of piping configuration.

Most codes only allow a maximum of three toilets on a 3" horizontal branch.

MATCHING Match the following terms: -Fabricated holding tank or structure to contain sewage and solids.

MATCHING Match the following terms: -Dimension a trap weir is located from its protective vent.

All relief vents are sized based on their specific use and determined by using a codebook,but cannot be less than __________ the diameter of the drain they serve,and no smaller than __________".

All codes dictate that no vent be extended to open air.

MATCHING Match the following terms: -Vertical pipe conveying wastewater that contains fecal matter;is the same pipe as a waste stack and can be installed with horizontal offsets.

A fixture drain installed aboveground is sized based on the particular fixture served.

List the major components of a domestic water vent.

The IPC and UPC have some different drainage fixture unit values and and minimum trap and drain sizes for the same fixtures.