intake pipe

collocation in English

meaningsofintakeandpipe

These words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. Or,see other collocations withintakeorpipe.
intake
noun
uk
/ˈɪn.teɪk/us
/ˈɪn.teɪk/
an act of taking in something, ...
See more atintake
pipe
noun[C]
uk
/paɪp/us
/paɪp/
a tube inside which liquid or gas flows from one place ...
See more atpipe

(Definition ofintakeandpipefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofintake pipe

These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
That proposal was for a weir to be fitted in theintakepipe.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
The former comes from anintakepipesouthwest of town.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
The drinking water supply comes from anintakepipesouthwest of town.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
Experiments simulating conditions in the warm waterintakepipeindicated about 30% of the dissolved gas evolves in the top 8.5m ft of the tube.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
The location was specifically chosen in order to utilize the existingintakepipedeveloped by the research center.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
As cold water rises in theintakepipe, the pressure decreases to the point where gas begins to evolve.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
These sites minimize the length of theintakepipe.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
After the millrace was refilled, it was discovered that both theintakepipeand the pipe newly installed under the new highway were too small to accommodate adequate flow.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
It hasn't generated electricity since the 1960s, but instead holds back water for the county water system intake pipes.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
It has been known to block the water intake pipes of factories and power stations.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
The intake pipes for the desalination plant are located over 1 km out to sea.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
Water for the fountains is supplied via massive intake pipes directly under this structure.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
It is of great economic concern because of its ability to clog industrial water intake pipes.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
Their small size enables them to clog water intake pipes.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
Want to learn more?
Go to the definition ofintake
Go to the definition ofpipe
See other collocations withintake
See other collocations withpipe