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Pipes & Piping Terminology

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is NOT a typical material used for process piping?

a)

Wood

b)

Iron

c)

PVC

d)

Steel

2.

In the imperial system of measurement, Pipe is referred to by its Nominal Pipe Size (NPS) in millimeters.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

Inner Diameter of a pipe = Outer Diameter + 2 Wall Thickness

a)

True

b)

False

4.

Pipe may be chosen with a thicker wall then necessary to counteract corrosion and erosion by the conveyed fluid. This extra thickness to counteract corrosion is called Mill Allowance.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

A random length of pipe is 20ft.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

Which of the following is NOT a typical pipe end preparation?

a)

Threaded & Couple End

b)

Plain End

c)

Beveled End

d)

Trellis End

7.

Since the inner diameter is fixed for a given pipe size, the outer diameter will vary depending on the wall thickness of the pipe.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

For a NPS 10" sch 60 pipe, if the OD=10.75" and the WT= 0.5", the ID of the pipe is:

a)

9.75"

b)

11.75"

c)

1"

d)

10.25"

9.

If for a NPS 1" sch 40 pipe the empty weight is 2 lb/ft, what is the empty weight of a double random length of this pipe?

a)

40 lbs

b)

80 lbs

c)

20 lbs

d)

2 lbs

10.

For a NPS of 12" and higher, the NPS number = OD of the pipe.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

Pipe sizes of 1¼", 2½", 3½" and 5" are the most common pipe sizes used in industry.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

Piping is usually thinner in wall thickness than tubing

a)

True

b)

False

13.

The three original wall thicknesses for piping were:

a)

Standard

Extra Strong

Double Extra Strong

b)

Strong

Extra Strong

Double Extra Strong

c)

Standard

Double Standard

Double Extra Strong

d)

Standard

Extra Heavy

Double Extra Heavy

14.

If the flow area of a pipe is 20 square inches, what is the volume of a random length of that pipe in cubic inches?

(a)  

15.

If the ID of a pipe is 100mm, what is the flow area of that pipe in mm2 ?

Put answer as a function of π\pi e.g. 10π10\pi

a)

50π50\pi

b)

100π100\pi

c)

2500π2500\pi

d)

10000π10000\pi