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Drip edge
Overlapping piece of metal that goes around the edge of a roof to prevent water from running down the fascia and getting under the roof.

Drip irrigation
A trickle irrigation system. Highly recommended for soaking the soil well. Used where water sources are limited.

Drip loop
Loop in the service conductor to minimize the chance of water penetration.

Drip molding
Molding that is installed around the base of the wall of buildings to stop water from running from the walls into the foundation.

Drip pan
Low, shallow container, which is used under machinery to hold any leaking fluids.

Drip screed
Metal piece, formed with a downward projecting lip, which is placed horizontally on the exterior corners to divert water away from the underside of a soffit or an opening in a wall.

Drip stone
Stone section installed over a window, which prevents water from running down the window.

Drippage
Bitumen material that drips through roof deck joints, or over the edge of a roof deck.

Drive
(1) To propel as with motor power. (2) Mechanism that transfers power from the motor to the mechanism being driven. (3) Motor and gearing on a crane.

Drive fit
Also called an interference fit, this very tight fit requires force to mate the parts.

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