perforated pipe

collocation in English

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perforated
adjective
uk
/ˈpɜː.fər.eɪ.tɪd/
us
/ˈpɝː.fə.reɪ.t̬ɪd/
If paper or another material is perforated, it has a series of small holes made in it, often so that it will tear easily or allow light or air ...
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pipe
noun[C]
uk
/paɪp/
us
/paɪp/
a tube inside which liquid or gas flows from one place ...
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(Definition ofperforatedandpipefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The water was fed to the stagnation chamber through aperforatedpipelocated upstream of two turbulence-reducing screens.
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Air bubbling through aperforatedpipecauses an upward water flow that slows the spread of oil.
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Research was later expanded in the 1920s to include the application ofperforatedpipesystems.
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The exhaust gasses were vented viaperforatedpipeunder the keel.
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A trencher installs an unperforated pipe followed by a synthetic or organic wrappedperforatedpipe.
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The runoff water usually goes through a fine media filter and proceeds downwards where it is collected via aperforatedpipeleading to downstream waterways or storages.
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Perforated pipes at the bottom of the pile serve for collection of leachate and for aeration.
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Aperforatedpipecollected steam instead.
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A thermostat-controlled vacuum pump connected to the same perforated pipes as serving for leachate collection (as common in bioremediation pile design) draws air from inside the greenhouse into the pile.
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Distilled shale oil and oil shale gas were collected through 300 mm perforated pipes.
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In this way the water discharge takes place passively, due to gravity by perforated pipes with mini-tubes, positioned at the bottom of the wells themselves.
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