Process piping is a system of piping, valves, fittings, equipment, and controls used in industry to carry fluids to and from manufacturing processes. The type of fluid in the system, temperature, and pressure determine the materials of construction that can be used in the piping system. Common piping materials of construction are:
· Steel
· Copper
· Stainless steel
· Special alloys
· PVC, CPVC, and other plastics
· PEX tubing
· Direct bury piping
· Steel
· Copper
· Stainless steel
· Special alloys
· PVC, CPVC, and other plastics
· PEX tubing
· Direct bury piping