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CASTLE ROCK — The 3.9-mile-long wooden water pipe that slaked the thirst of some 500 early Castle Rock residents was a workhorse. It moved 75,000 gallons of water a day, 27.3 million gallons a ...
Under the Scottish capital city of Edinburgh a network of wooden pipes that date back to 1756 have been found. They are made of hollowed out elm trees and fixed together with lead fittings.
IN the days when iron pipe was more expensive than It now IS, and wood cheaper, it was a common practice to bore logs lengthwise and to use them for carrying water underground, often for long ...
A well-preserved Ancient Roman wooden water pipe was recently uncovered in an unexpected place: the marshlands of Belgium. The discovery was announced by the city of Leuven, a city east of ...
"It's two 36-inch wood-stave pipes, they were built in 1935," said Franklin. Back in the 30s, workers and wood were abundant resources and both were needed to build what amounts to a 2,000-foot ...
You can find threaded pipe in varying diameters and lengths at your local big-box store, along with many common fittings such as elbows, tees, couplings, and flanges.You don't need any special ...
WILMINGTON, NC (WECT) – Officials with the Cape Fear Museum made a presentation Wednesday morning about a 6' wooden pipe that was recovered during the Front Street Improvement Project in downtown ...