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Is an expansion tank required for a tank less water heater?
No, an expansion tank is not required.
How does a boat keep water out of it?
By having sufficient freeboard once the vessel's gross weight has been displaced. Freeboard is the height from water surface to the lowest point of the walls (gunnel) of the vessel. Any water that does come inboard (spray or wave over the side) needs to be pumped out of the vessel.
What is a part of a yacht that is under water?
"all boats" have a draft, the part beneath the water. The part above is the freeboard. The part in the water is the Hull.
Why do ships sink more in fresh water than in salt water in respect to freeboard?
It is because the fresh water has less density compared to that of salt water.
Antifreeze in gas tank?
I doubt it. I think you have water in your tank because it's no way how antifreeze can go in your tank unless you puuted it there. So if you have water in your tank, just buy stuff which is called dry gas. And everytime when you fill your tank add required quantity. To get rid of water in your tank you will need to do that at least 3 times, it depends on how much of water you have.
Who conceived the idea of a freeboard?
Steen Strand conceived the idea of a freeboard while doing a design project in college during the Mid 1990's. In 1998 he released two different models of the freeboard.
What plumbing is required to install a hot water tank on second floor?
There has to be a tank pan under the hot water tank with a drain hooked up to the pan. If the tank leaks, it will go into the pan which will flow into the pipe that you have to have hooked up to the sewage system.
Why are storage tank that supply water to homes made at a height?
The water is fed to the house by gravity, so a pump is not required.
What type of regulator is required on a nitrogen tank?
A pressure regulator is required on a nitrogen tank.
What is the vertical distance from the waterline to the gunwale?
freeboard
Does a hovercraft float in water after the engine stops?
Yes, they do. For safety reasons and by design, when the skirt deflates, there is enough freeboard to keep the machine afloat.
Is a firewall required around an electric water heater?
No, but what is recommended around a hot water tank is insulation. The warmer that you can keep the tank the more money you will save on water heating costs. For a very reasonable cost you can purchase these HWT blankets to cover the tank with. Over a year the money saved on heating water will payback the cost of the blanket.
