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Drain may refer to: Objects and processes * Drain (plumbing), a fixture that provides an exit-point for waste water or for water that is to be re-circulated on the side of a road ** Floor drain * Drain (surgery), a tube used to remove pus or other fluids from a wound * Drainage, the natural or artificial removal of surface and sub-surface water from a given area ** French drain, a system that redirects surface water and groundwater away from an area ** Slot drain ** Storm drain, a system of collecting and disposing of rain water in an urban area * Drain (transistor), a terminal in a field effect transistor Art and entertainment Musical groups * Drain (noise rock band), an American noise rock band * Drain (punk band), an American hardcore punk band * Drain STH, a Swedish hard rock band * Drain Gang, Swedish hip hop collective Other * Drain (comics), ''Drain'' (comics), a comic book series starring a vampire * "Drain", song by X Japan on the album ''Dahlia (album), Dahlia'' * "The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Drain (plumbing)
A drain is the primary vessel or conduit for unwanted water or waste liquids to flow away, either to a more useful area, funnelled into a receptacle, or run into sewers or stormwater mains as waste discharge to be released or processed. In most systems, the drain is for discharge of waste fluids, such as the drain in a sink in which the water is drained when it is no longer needed. In the UK, plumbers refer to waste water as "bad water", under the premise that the water they are moving from one area to another via the use of a drain is not needed and can be removed from the area, like a " bad apple" being removed from a fruit bowl. Design, installation, and maintenance Drain design and installation parameters are engineered to ensure drain functionality for its intended purpose, allowing for variances in volume, matter to be conveyed and maintenance requirements. Drain installation takes into account principles related to gravity, vacuum, grade, health hazards from biological ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |