waterwall

Vertical flowing sheet

A waterwall is a vertical surface designed for water to flow down, used as an architectural or decorative feature in buildings, gardens, and public spaces.

The effect creates visual interest and ambient sound.

In power generation, a waterwall is a furnace wall made of tubes carrying water, absorbing heat to generate steam: The boiler's waterwalls need inspection.

acoustic

splash

Liquid scattering on impact

flow · murmur · cascade · rush · roar · whoosh · patter · drip · burble · resonance

cascade

torrent

Violent rushing flow

spillway · cataract · overflow · descend · tumble · gush · downpour · chute · rapids · precipice

elemental

H2O

Water's molecular notation

  • liquidFree-flowing substance
  • flowUnbroken forward movement
  • gravityMutual mass attraction

hydrology · evaporation · mist · humidity · condensation · aquatic · hydration · circulation · filtration · aeration

garden

koi pond

Decorative basin for carp

patio · outdoor · stone · naturalistic · tropical · ferns · moss · aquatic plants · poolside · rockery

meditative

tranquility

Undisturbed peacefulness

mindfulness · meditation · soothing · peace · zen · stillness · harmony · contemplation · stress relief · spa

fountain

jets

Pressurized fluid streams

  • sprayDispersed liquid droplets
  • nozzleFlow-directing pipe fitting
  • basinConcave water receptacle

reservoir · pump · recirculating · sculpture · ornament · droplets · mist · plaza · decorative · illuminated

architectural

lobby

Entryway or influence-seeking

partition · cladding · interior · modernism · minimalism · transparency · reflection · installation · office · building

Opposites
heat management function

waterwallfirebox

Fuel-burning enclosure

combustion chamber · radiant heater · burner · heating element · heat source

elemental composition

waterwallfirewall

Network access control system

fire screen · fire barrier

thermal effect

waterwallheat source

Origin of thermal energy

radiator · space heater

Family

wall, water, watery, watered, waterfall, watering, underwater, saltwater, waters

Familiarity
Top 1,000,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Rated G