water pipe
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The team created the nanoscrolls by rolling flat MXene flakes into tiny tubular structures that are about ten thousand times thinner than a water pipe.
From Science Daily • Mar. 31, 2026
Osaka recorded more than 90 cases of water pipe leaks under its roads in the 2024 fiscal year, according to the city's waterworks bureau.
From BBC • Feb. 19, 2026
About £50,000 is to be spent repairing the latest issue with medical gas pipework, however on Thursday the committee heard that the worst-case scenario of water pipe repairs could run into many millions.
From BBC • Dec. 5, 2024
Permits needed for any water pipe construction require navigating the tribe’s cumbersome bureaucracy.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2024
He went directly to his mother’s bedroom, where Aureliano had boiled mercury for four months in his grandfather's grandfather’s water pipe to conserve the body according to Melquíades’ formula.
From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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