Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Water Hammer.
Water Hammer - as a noun
The banging sound of steam in pipes
Example Sentences
"The loud banging noise in the pipes is a clear indication of water hammer."
"To prevent water hammer, install a water hammer arrestor at strategic points in the piping system."
"The plumber recommended using a pressure-reducing valve to reduce the chances of water hammer."
"The sudden pressure surge resulted in a water hammer, causing the weak pipe joints to burst."
"A water hammer event can lead to pipe leaks and even structural damage if not resolved promptly."
