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2. Nominal Pipe Size - Wikipedia

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   Nominal Pipe Size (NPS) is a North American set of standard sizes for pipes used for high or low pressures and temperatures. [1] " Nominal" refers to pipe in non-specific terms and identifies the diameter of the hole with a non-dimensional number (for example – 2-inch nominal steel pipe" consists of many varieties of steel pipe with the only criterion being a 2.375-inch (60.3 mm) outside ...

3. ASTM A53 steel - Wikipedia

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   ASTM A53 pipe is sized according to the nominal pipe size (NPS) system. It is commonly available with national pipe thread ends or with plain cut ends. It can be used for steam, water, and air conveyance.

4. Pipe (fluid conveyance) - Wikipedia

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   For pipe sizes of NPS 14 inch (DN 350) and greater the NPS size is the actual diameter in inches and the DN size is equal to NPS times 25 (not 25.4) rounded to a convenient multiple of 50. For example, NPS 14 has an OD of 14 inches or 355.60 millimetres, and is equivalent to DN 350.

5. Steel grades - Wikipedia

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   Steel for pipe and tube: Minimum Yield Strength: E: Engineering steels: ... Carbon steels 1.1141 1.0401 1.0453: C15D C18D: 1010 1018: CK15 C15 C16.8: 040A15 080M15 ...

6. Tube (fluid conveyance) - Wikipedia

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   Both pipe and tube imply a level of rigidity and permanence, whereas a hose is usually portable and flexible. A tube and pipe may be specified by standard pipe size designations, e.g., nominal pipe size, or by nominal outside or inside diameter and/or wall thickness. The actual dimensions of pipe are usually not the nominal dimensions: A 1-inch ...

7. Pipe marking - Wikipedia

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   In the process industry, chemical industry, manufacturing industry, and other commercial and industrial contexts, pipe marking is used to identify the contents, properties and flow direction of fluids in piping.

8. Ductile iron pipe - Wikipedia

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   In the US, nominal pipe sizes vary from 3 inches up to 64 inches, ... A study by Jeschar et al. in 1995 compared the energy use and carbon dioxide ...

9. List of abbreviations in oil and gas exploration and production

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   NPS – nominal pipe size (sometimes NS) NPSH(R) – net-positive suction head (required) NPT – Non-Productive Time (used during drilling or well intervention operations mainly, malfunction of equipment or the lack of personnel competencies that result in loss of time, which is costly) NPV – net present value; NRB – not required back