Glossary of Water and Wastewater Terms
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z5 random terms from our glossary
MSDS
See safety data sheet.
analog
The continuously variable signal type sent to an analog instrument (for example, 4–20 milliamps).
decomposed pipe
Pipe that has been destroyed or weakened by chemical actions.
algicide (AL-juh-side)
Any substance or chemical specifically formulated to kill or control algae.
calcification
A buildup of calcium deposits on the wall of a pipe. Over time, heavy calcification can significantly restrict flow.
