Definition of Riser pipe

1. Noun. A vertical pipe in a building.

Exact synonyms: Riser, Riser Main, Riser Pipeline
Generic synonyms: Pipage, Pipe, Piping

Lexicographical Neighbors of Riser Pipe

rise from the ashes
rise over run
rise time
rise to power
rise up
rised
risedronate
risedronic acid
riseform
riseforms
risen
risen up
riser
riser main
riser pipe (current term)
riser pipeline
risers
rises
rises up
risest
riseth
rish
rishi
rishis
risibilities
risibility
risibles

Literary usage of Riser pipe

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Catskill Water Supply of New York City: History, Location, Sub-surface by Lazarus White (1913)
"Concreting and Setting riser pipe. When the shaft had sunk about 100 feet below the concrete lining or when it was advisable to concrete to cut off water, ..."

2. The Catskill Water Supply of New York City: History, Location, Sub-surface by Lazarus White (1913)
"Concreting and Setting riser pipe. When the shaft had sunk about 100 feet below the concrete lining or when it was advisable to concrete to cut off water, ..."

3. Audels Engineers and Mechanics Guideby Frank Duncan Graham by Frank Duncan Graham (1921)
"4921), is not so simple, Assuming in this case that there is a difference of 5 Ibs. pressure between the top and bottom of the riser pipe, and that the ..."

4. Natural Gas Industry (1921)
"The house riser pipe should be run up an inside wall or partition, or, ... If the riser pipe should not be run along or over an outside foundation sill of ..."

5. Railway Maintenance Engineering: With Notes on Construction by William Hamilton Sellew (1915)
"It will be noted that at the base of the riser pipe provision has been made for installing a stove and the entire riser pipe is enclosed in a two-ply frost ..."

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