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siamese connection
Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | siamese connection - an inlet with two or more couplings to which a hose can be attached so that fire engines can pump water into the sprinkler system of a buildingsiameseinlet, intake - an opening through which fluid is admitted to a tube or containersprinkler system - a system for extinguishing fires; water from a network of overhead pipes is released through nozzles that open automatically with the rise in temperature |
siamese connection
siamese connection[¦sī·ə‚mēz kə′nek·shən] (engineering) A Y-shaped standpipe installed close to the ground outside a building to provide two inlet connections for fire hoses to the standpipes and to the sprinkler system. siamese connection  siamese connection A wye connection, installed close to the ground on the exterior side of the wall of a building, providing two inlet connections for fire hoses to the stand-pipes and fire-protection sprinkler system of the building.siamese connection
Synonyms for siamese connectionnoun an inlet with two or more couplings to which a hose can be attached so that fire engines can pump water into the sprinkler system of a buildingSynonymsRelated Words- inlet
- intake
- sprinkler system
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