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minus-squareargh_another_username@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up15·1 month agoPipes are installed before the mortar (I think that’s the name), sometimes carving bricks. Wires pass inside flexible tubes (literally translated to conductors). This has the advantage that, if the tube is wide enough, we can pass more wires.
minus-squarevithigar@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 month ago“Conduit” is the word for those tubes for wires. Probably a shared etymology with “conductor” though. Having the pipes in the mortar/bricks sounds like a maintenance nightmare.
minus-squareargh_another_username@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 month agoAh, so it’s the same name in Portuguese. Conduítes.
Pipes are installed before the mortar (I think that’s the name), sometimes carving bricks. Wires pass inside flexible tubes (literally translated to conductors). This has the advantage that, if the tube is wide enough, we can pass more wires.
“Conduit” is the word for those tubes for wires. Probably a shared etymology with “conductor” though.
Having the pipes in the mortar/bricks sounds like a maintenance nightmare.
Ah, so it’s the same name in Portuguese. Conduítes.