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A tubular section or hollow cylinder, usually but not necessarily of circular cross-section, used mainly to convey substances which can flow — liquids and gases (fluids).
Normally
Usually built of metallicof metallic, ceramic or plastic material.
Normal pipe has a constant cross-section area
, meaning that it is not varying along the pipe length LaTeX Math Inline body A
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See Also
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Pipeline Engineering / Pipeline
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