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Definition of Riser main
1. Noun. A vertical pipe in a building.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Riser Main
Literary usage of Riser main
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Review of American Chemical Research by Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Arthur Amos Noyes, William Albert Noyes (1905)
"completed consists of a series of artesian wells ; a pumping station; a 24-inch
riser-main, five miles long; a covered concrete steel reservoir; ..."
2. I.C.S. Reference Library: A Series of Textbooks Prepared for the Students of by International Correspondence Schools (1905)
"To preserve the greatest possible difference in temperature between the ascending
and descending columns of water, the riser main and the horizontal mains ..."
3. Fire Insurance and how to Build: Combining Also a Guide to Insurance Agents by Francis Cruger Moore (1903)
"... a powerful steam fire engine would throw, and it is, therefore, important that
the riser, main and distributing pipes should be of proper dimensions. ..."
4. Manufactured Home Construction and Safety Standards and Procedural and edited by Barry Leonard (2000)
"Branch means any part of the piping system other than a riser, main or stack.
Common vent means a vent connecting at the junction of fixture drains and ..."