ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD SCUPPER
Skopper, of uncertain origin; perhaps related to scoop.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SCUPPER»
Discover the use of
scupper in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
scupper and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Architectural Graphic Standards
Downspout sizes normally are based on draining a given area of roof, but that
flow rate may not pass through a scupper that has been sized to have a cross-
sectional area equal to the downspout area. The scupper sizing procedures are:
...
Andy Pressman, American Institute of Architects, 2007
Numerous Ways of Taking Drainage Overboard by Means of Scupper Pipes and
in Other \Vays Answers to the Following Question Published in the April Issue "
What is the best way to install_the scuppers in a self-bailing cockpit'; foru'ard or ...
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Minimum Design Loads for Buildings and Other Structures
Drainage System 1 2 2.5 3 3.5 4 4.5 5 7 8 4 in. diameter drain 80 170 180 6 in.
diameter drain 100 190 270 380 540 8 in. diameter drain 125 230 340 560 850
1100 1170 6 in. wide, channel scupper** 18 50 * 90 * 140 194 321 393 24 in.
wide, ...
American Society of Civil Engineers, 2003
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Principles of Home Inspection: Exteriors
FIGURE 15.21 Flat Roof Drainage Systems Potential leakage area at drain
Leakage common at scupper Scupper drains Gutter mounted at low end of roof
Internal drainage system Gutter and downspout Disadvantage of Interior Drains
Drain ...
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The Cheerful Troublemaker
DATE: Saturday, September 21 SUBJECT: Scupper Mr. Abernathy said I have
milked this character development idea enough. He wants me to quit cracking
pointless jokes and wasting time. He said I had to wrap up my character
development ...
Carrie Elizabeth Walker, 2007
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Architectural Graphic Standards: Student Edition
Downspout sizes normally are based on draining a given area of roof, but that
flow rate may not pass through a scupper that has been sized to have a cross-
sectional area equal to the downspout area. The scupper sizing procedures are:
...
Charles George Ramsey, Harold Reeve Sleeper, Bruce Bassler, 2011
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Scupper Hargreaves Football Genie!
When Adam snatches a chance to get his hands on the Parkways Cup - a glorious trophy won many years ago by his grandad - he gets a lot more than he bargained for.
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Minimum Design Loads for Buildings and Other Structures
Drainage System 1 2 2.5 3 4 in. diameter drain 80 170 180 6 in. diameter drain
100 190 270 380 8 in. diameter drain 125 230 340 560 6 in. wide, channel
scupperb 18 50 a 90 24 in. wide, channel scupper 72 200 a 360 6 in. wide, 4 in.
high, ...
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Forensic Engineering 2009: Pathology of the Built ...
Pathology of the Built Environment : Proceedings of the Fifth Congress on
Forensic Engineering, November 11-14, 2009, Washington Shen-en Chen. The
stucco was removed from around the exterior of the north scupper as illustrated in
...
10
The Sporting review, ed. by 'Craven'.
From the moment of Charley Scupper's entering Harwich Harbour with the
Sooloo, his movements were narrowly watched by the captains of the yachts
Viper and Tigress, who were eager to learn if the Sooloo was to contend in the
match ; and ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SCUPPER»
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scupper is used in the context of the following news items.
Turks to scupper Foxes midfielder hopes
Leicester%20City. Besiktas are reportedly set to try and land Esteban Cambiasso and scupper Leicester City's hopes of re-signing him. The Turkish Super Lig ... «EatSleepSport, Jul 15»
Lack of trust threatens to scupper any Greek deal
Even if Greece's creditors can find the determination and money to keep the country in the eurozone, they may still lack another vital commodity: trust. «Financial Times, Jul 15»
Fresh injury may scupper Kingston Hill comeback
LAST year's St Leger hero Kingston Hill is now unlikely to make the track this season, with the four-year-old suffering a fresh setback. In March trainer Roger ... «Racing Post, Jul 15»
Badgers could scupper Derbyshire gypsy site plans after experts …
EXPERTS have now confirmed that badgers are living near a Derbyshire site which has been earmarked for travellers, potentially scuppering plans. Evidence of ... «Derby Telegraph, Jun 15»
Could Greece scupper Medibank's dividends?
Less than three weeks ago a global strategy report from Credit Suisse declared a bubble in equities to be the “probable endgame.” Since then, markets ... «Business Spectator, Jun 15»
Will Congress scupper US nuclear deal with Iran?
As crunch time nears for an Iran nuclear deal, Washington heavyweights are piling on the pressure. Bob Corker, the Republican Senator who has led the charge ... «BBC News, Jun 15»
Badgers may scupper plans for Derbyshire travellers' site
Badgers may scupper plans for Derbyshire travellers' site. By CarolineJones | Posted: June 23, 2015. Badgers may scupper plans for Derbyshire travellers' site. «Derby Telegraph, Jun 15»
Unions threaten to scupper pay deal
EIGHT labour unions representing most of South Africa's 1.3 million civil servants threatened to scupper a three-year pay deal with the government because of a ... «Independent Online, Jun 15»
Scam bins introduced to scupper the scammers
Jersey Consumer Council have introduced a number of scam letter bins to provide islanders with an easy solution to dealing with them. The council understand ... «ITV News, May 15»
The European referendum and a 'Brexit' could scupper all of the …
There are symbolic moments in politics, and then there is the toppling of Ed Balls. The Conservatives' surprise majority was a clean victory for Tory economic ... «The Times, May 15»
