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    Corrosion of Ductile Iron Drain Piping

    I have heard of this before. Replace with PVC or FRP piping. The carbolic acid will attack and destroy cast iron and ductile iron.
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    Floor drain traps requirements

    Er, what is the question?
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    Max. velocity on yard mains.

    Since you say the plant is likely to grow, I would limit the initial velocity of flow to 10 ft/sec. (max). Be sure to check the resulting pressure drop against the available head of your pumps. Be sure you have enough motor hp. You may even set it lower (5 -8 ft/sec), depending on the...
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