RE: why pipe is designated by nominal bore?

From: <makarand>
Date: Thu Sep 02 2004 - 09:01:00 EDT

dear all
what is NPT
WHY IT IS SO ed engalan <edengalan@hblpipe.com> wrote: Prakash,

Have you looked at a piping catalogue lately? If you have not done it yet, now is a good time.
If you did, you will find several column designation : nominal pipe size, outside diameter, inside
diameter & wall thickness. Now amongst these numbers, what would be the easiest for you to remember?
That's the answer to your question!

ed

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From: prakash d [mailto:prakyash@yahoo.com] Sent: Thursday, September 02, 2004 6:29 AM To: <a href="/group/PipingDesign/post?postID=WnDd_VqdUMd0Coro8a6lY68AG6-I8q4-2eZ5EhpD59dGI0WsA_iBVvX3AByZZ3KGM8qlN_klNS52fOroyFI-Ac1NqgKj">PipingDesign@yahoogroups.com</a> Subject: [PipingDesign] why pipe is designated by nominal bore?

Dear all,
why pipe is designated by nominal bore?
please guide me with the basic reason.

with thanks & regards,

prakash

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