World Plumbing Council
The World Plumbing Council (WPC) is an international organization of plumbing associations and plumbing industry participants . There are currently over 200 WPC members from more than 30 countries around the world.
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World Plumbing Day is an international event on March 11 every year, initiated by the WPC as a means of highlighting the role plumbing plays in health, safety and sustainability.[1]
The WPC hosts the World Plumbing Conference once every three years.[2] The last conference was in September 2019 in Melbourne, Australia.
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Plumbing
concepts
- Air gap (plumbing)
- Backflow
- Compatibility (chemical)
- Corrosion
- Drain (plumbing)
- Drinking water
- Fuel gas
- Friction loss
- Grade (slope)
- Greywater
- Heat trap
- Hydrostatic loop
- Leak
- Neutral axis
- Onsite sewage facility
- Pressure
- Sanitary sewer
- Sewer gas
- Sewage
- Sewerage
- Siphon
- Storm sewer
- Stormwater
- Surface tension
- Tap water
- Thermal expansion
- Thermal insulation
- Thermosiphon
- Trap (plumbing)
- Venturi effect
- Wastewater
- Water hammer
- Water supply network
- Water table
- Well
- Brazing
- British Standard Pipe (BSP)
- Cast iron pipe
- Chemical drain cleaners
- Compression fitting
- Copper tubing
- Crimp (joining)
- Drain-waste-vent system
- Ductile iron pipe
- Flare fitting
- Garden Hose Thread (GHT)
- Gasket
- Hydronics
- Leak detection
- National Pipe Thread (NPT)
- Nominal Pipe Size (NPS)
- O-ring
- Oakum
- Pipe (fluid conveyance)
- Pipe dope
- Pipe support
- Plastic pipework
- Push-to-pull compression fittings
- Putty
- Sealant
- Sewage pumping
- Soldering
- Solvent welding
- Swaging
- Thread seal tape
- Threaded pipe
- Tube bending
- Water heat recycling
- Atmospheric vacuum breaker
- Automatic bleeding valve
- Automatic faucet
- Backflow prevention device
- Ball valve
- Bleed screw
- Booster pump
- Butterfly valve
- Check valve
- Chemigation valve
- Chopper pump
- Circulator pump
- Cistern
- Closet flange
- Concentric reducer
- Condensate pump
- Coupling (piping)
- Diaphragm valve
- Dielectric union
- Double check valve
- Eccentric reducer
- Expansion tank
- Faucet aerator
- Float switch
- Float valve
- Floor drain
- Flow limiter
- Flushing trough
- Flushometer
- Gate valve
- Globe valve
- Grease trap
- Grinder pump
- Hose coupling
- Manifold
- Needle valve
- Nipple (plumbing)
- Pinch valve
- Piping and plumbing fitting
- Plug (sanitation)
- Pressure regulator
- Pressure vacuum breaker
- Pressure-balanced valve
- Pump
- Radiator (heating)
- Reduced pressure zone device
- Reducer
- Relief valve
- Riser clamp
- Rooftop water tower
- Safety valve
- Sewage pump
- Street elbow
- Submersible pump
- Tap (valve)
- Thermostatic mixing valve
- Trench drain
- Vacuum breaker
- Vacuum ejector
- Valve
- Water tank
- Zone valve
- Accessible bathtub
- Bathtub
- Bidet
- Dehumidifier
- Dishwasher
- Drinking fountain
- Electric water boiler
- Evaporative cooler
- Flush toilet
- Garbage disposal unit
- Hot water storage tank
- Humidifier
- Icemaker
- Instant hot water dispenser
- Laundry tub
- Shower
- Sink
- Storage water heater
- Sump pump
- Tankless water heater
- Urinal
- Washing machine
- Washlet
- Water dispenser
- Water filter
- Water heater
- Water softener
and control
trades,
and services
organizations
and standards
- Fire sprinkler system
- Piping
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