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| Tubing Fitments | Tubing is fitted in a number of ways: (please be patient as we develop the rest of this book)…... |
| About TUBING | Tubing isn't Pipe, and it isn't Hose TUBING is sometimes similar to HOSE, in that it is sometimes flexible.... |
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| PIPE and HOSE BASICS | Welcome to the science of pipe and hose. As in any science, a thorough understanding is aided by a solid... |
| Exceptions to the Diameter Rules | You may have had the following frustration: You have encounted some kind of "in-between" hose fitting, where... |
| Size Matters | In the science of pipe an hose we deal a lot with sizes. Almost every type of fitment comes in various sizes,... |
| Fittings and Fitments | Consider a scenario: you have just returned from the hardware store with two new 50-foot garden hoses with which you... |
| Terms and Definitions | Medium Fluid Conveyance Medium. The MEDIUM is the thing you're using to transport the working fluid. The... |
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| About HOSE | Hose is like flexible tubing, but it should generally be considered as PIPE. Hose is sized by its Inside Diameter. (... |
| SAE 100R Hose Data | Descriptions of SAE 100R series hose SAE 100R series Description... |
| Hose Stock Types | Comparison of hose stock types Chemical name Neoprene Nitrile (Buna-N... |
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| About PIPE | Over the ages, pipe has evolved from the ceramic and stone pipes of the Roman empire and before, to our modern... |
| Thread Type Compatibility | In order for two components to fit properly, thread types must be compatible. See the list below for thread types that... |
| National Pipe Taper Railing - NPTR | NPTR - National Pipe Taper Railing This thread is used on stair banister railings and similar mechanical... |
| NPT vs. BSP Pipe | While NPT/NPS threads are common in the United States and Canada, BSPT/BSPP (collectively, BSP) threads are widely... |
| British Standard Pipe - BSP | BSP: British Standard Pipe BSP pipe, Like American National pipe (NPT, NPSM), is designated by trade size,... |
| American National Pipe | American National pipe (NPT, NPS), Like British Standard Pipe (BSP), is designated by trade size, rather than actual... |
| Pipe Threads | Pipe and pipe components such as fittings are typically joined together (fitted) by threads which are cut on the OD... |
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| SIZES and MEDIUMS | Size, size, size. Everything is designated by size. This all seems perfectly logical until you find that 1/2... |
| CONDUIT Sizes | Conduit Sizes. We are working to get this article written... Meanwhile, you may find some... |
| HOSE Sizes | Hose Sizes. We are working to get this article written... Meanwhile, you may find some information... |
| TUBING Sizes | Tubing Sizes... We are working to get this article written... Meanwhile, you may find some... |
| PIPE Sizes | Pipe is designated by Trade Size, aka nominal diameter (roughly according to its Inside Diameter). Pipe is not... |
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| AS568B O-Ring Data | The following tables give o-ring gland dimensions for static and dynamic (reciprocating) applications. Shown... |
| Series 900 | AS568B Actual Inches Actual Millimeters Number ID CS ID... |
| Series 400 - 1/4 cs | Oring groove dimensional data given here is for orings -425 thru -475. Groove corner... |
| Series 300 - 3/16 cs | Oring groove dimensional data given here is for orings -309 thru -395. Groove corner... |
| Series 200 - 1/8 cs | Oring groove dimensional data given here is for orings -201 thru -284. Groove corner radius: .010... |
| Series 100 - 3/32 cs | Oring groove dimensional data given here is for orings -102 thru -178. Groove corner radius: .005... |
| Series 000 - 1/16 cs | O-ring groove dimensional data given here is for o-rings -004 thru -050. Groove corner... |
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| About Flare Fittings | The following flare fittings are similar, but not equivalent: AC (Air Corp Standard) also called Parker... |
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| PIPE vs. TUBING vs. HOSE | Pipe or tubing... which is it? Does it matter, and if so, why? Pipe is a kind of tubing, so what... |