PIPING FITTINGS

Pipe Elbow: - Elbows are the most common type of pipe fittings used. Pipeelelelke a. 90 a 45 degree elbows are commonly used. Hata. • Reducing Elbow: - H,. Also, the gradual reduction in diameter of this kind of elbows helps in preventing stream turbulence and internal corrosion. • Pipe Reducer: - Pipe reducers helpen in reducing the diameter of a pipe. Two types of pipe reducers include Concentric and eccentric pipe reducers. • Stub-ends: - Stub-ends are generally used with lap-joint flanges. Het stub is butt welded to the pipe and the flange is left free to move over the stub end. • Pipe Nipple: - Pipes nipple is threaded at both or at least one end. Nipples are applied to low-pressure piping and used for connecting pipes, as well as valves.