Riser
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Riser may refer to:
Engineering
[edit]- Stair riser, the vertical elements in a set of stairs
- Riser, another name for a theatre platform
- Riser, a length of vertically oriented piping used to deliver fluid, gas, or electrical signals or power upward
- Drilling riser, a device used on a ship or offshore drilling rig
- Dry riser, a pipe used to deliver water to firefighting systems that is normally kept empty (dry)
- Riser cable, a type of communications cable used to connect multiple floors in a building
- Riser card, a printed circuit board which extends connectors away from another board
- Riser, a skateboard component which increases the space between the wheels and the deck
- Riser, the center section of a recurve bow
- Parachute riser, strip of webbing joining the harness to the rigging lines
- Riser (casting), a reservoir in a manufacturing mold
People
[edit]- Larkin T. Riser (born 1949), Louisiana sheriff
- Matt Riser (born 1984), American college baseball coach
- Neil Riser (born 1962), a member of the Louisiana State Senate (United States)
Other uses
[edit]- Riser, side of a terrace (geology)
- Early riser, a person who wakes up early in the day
- Riser (album), a 2014 studio album by Dierks Bentley
- "Riser" (song), the title track
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