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2. Pipe (fluid conveyance) - Wikipedia

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   Steel pipe (or black iron pipe) was once the most popular choice for supply of water and flammable gases. Steel pipe is still used in many homes and businesses to convey natural gas or propane fuel, and is a popular choice in fire sprinkler systems due to its high heat resistance.

3. Iron pipe size - Wikipedia

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   During the IPS period, pipes were cast in halves and welded together, and pipe sizes referred to the inside diameters. [1] The inside diameters under IPS were roughly the same as the more modern Ductile Iron Pipe Standard (DIPS) and Nominal Pipe Size (NPS) Standards, and some of the wall thicknesses were also retained with a different ...

4. National pipe thread - Wikipedia

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   National Pipe Taper Fuel (NPTF, also called Dryseal American National Standard Taper Pipe Thread, defined by ASME B1.20.3) is designed to provide a more leak-free seal without the use of PTFE tape (often referred to by the popular brand name "Teflon") or another sealant compound. NPTF threads have the same basic shape but with crest and root ...

5. Pipe marking - Wikipedia

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   Basic identification colours and warning symbols identify the pipe contents and any hazards. [14] Pipe markers consists of 4 basic elements: Basic identification (background) colour, see table below, e.g. yellow for hazardous substance; Name of the substance/content, e.g. NATURAL GAS; Flow direction indicator arrows, ⇒; Warning symbols, e.g ...

6. Cast iron pipe - Wikipedia

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   Cast iron pipe was superseded by ductile iron pipe, which is a direct development, with most existing manufacturing plants transitioning to the new material during the 1970s and 1980s. Ductile iron pipe is different than cast iron, because the introduction of magnesium during the casting process causes the graphite to form spheres (graphite ...

7. American Cast Iron Pipe Company - Wikipedia

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   American Cast Iron Pipe Company at the Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library; Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) No. AL-35, "American Cast Iron Pipe Company, 1501 Thirty-first Avenue North, Birmingham, Jefferson County, AL", 2 photos, 3 data pages, 1 photo caption page