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Ballcock

A ballcock (also balltap or float valve) is a mechanism or machine for filling water tanks, such as those found in flush toilets, while avoiding overflow and (in the event of low water pressure) backflow. The modern ballcock was invented by José Antonio de Alzate y Ramírez, a Mexican priest and scientist, who described the device in 1790 in the Gaceta de…

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Ballcock

Nodes17
Edges16
Triples20
Avg. degree1.88
Density0.117647
Components1

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Ballcock

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related to External links · 12
Ballcock → Ball, Cahill, December, Introduction, January, June, Mueller, October, Paul, Such, This, US
related to Diaphragm valves · 4
Ballcock → As, Diaphragm, The, These
related to Piston valves · 3
Ballcock → The, These, When
is a · 1
Ballcock → float cup

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float valve water valves diaphragm inlet level lever pressure mechanism closed arm connected supply control close force use tank rises

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Ballcockis afloat cup0.90text
Ballcockrelated to Diaphragm valvesDiaphragm0.60section
Ballcockrelated to Diaphragm valvesThe0.60section
Ballcockrelated to Diaphragm valvesAs0.60section
Ballcockrelated to Diaphragm valvesThese0.60section
Ballcockrelated to External linksIntroduction0.60section
Ballcockrelated to External linksUS0.60section
Ballcockrelated to External linksMueller0.60section
Ballcockrelated to External linksPaul0.60section
Ballcockrelated to External linksBall0.60section
Ballcockrelated to External linksJanuary0.60section
Ballcockrelated to External linksJune0.60section

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