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sounding pipe

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ID 719160 Last modified 30.12.2004
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Domain inland waterway traffic
peiltoru preferred
  • tekile või laevaruumidesse väljuv enamasti vertikaalne toru vedeliku taseme mõõtmiseks tankides, kohverdamides ja pilssides. P. ülaots on suletud vintkorgi või spetsiaalse sulguriga.
  • a pipe running vertically from an upper deck to the ship's bottom so that the height of water or liquid in any compartment or tank can be measured at all times by means of a sounding rod attached to a line and lowered in the pipe
peiltoru preferred
mõõdutoru
sounding pipe
Usage examples
  • Switchboards must not be placed near sounding pipes or near the vents of liquid-fuel tanks.

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