Mechanical Terms T, Engineering definitions starting T, Engineering phrases starting T
A list of Mechanical Terms T speaks to engineering definitions starting T and engineering phrases starting T which are used in the construction industry.
Tank, gravity storage, fire protection A non-pressurized storage vessel designed to supply a fire protection distribution network.
Tank, gravity storage, hvac A non-pressurized storage vessel designed to act as a storage tank or expansion tank for chilled water, hot water heating, glycol or condenser loops.
Tank, pressurized storage, fire protection This is a pressurized storage vessel designed to supply a fire protection distribution network.
Tank, pressurized storage, hvac This is a pressurized storage vessel designed to act as a storage tank or expansion tank for chilled water, hot water heating, glycol or condenser loops.
Tank, septic This is an underground storage vessel designed to store and treat human waste which include a distribution network such as pumps, siphons, field tiles and holding tanks as well as other equipment.
Tank, fuel above ground A storage vessel designed to contain petroleum fuels that is to be supplied to a distribution network.
Tank, fuel underground A storage vessel designed to contain petroleum fuels to a distribution network.
Tank, chemical holding A storage facility designed to store chemicals on a temporary basis or to accommodate spills.
Turbine, steam A turbine operated by high pressure steam directed against vanes on a rotor.
Traps and strainers This is apparatus used in pipe systems to capture impurities and particulates to prevent their circulation throughout the system.
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