Commonly Used Materials for Pipes and Fittings in A Gas Pipe System
In most urban settings nowadays, homeowners prefer to obtain natural and cooking gas through piped systems. Gas pipelines for domestic distribution is still not common but is fast catching on owing to its various advantages. Not the least of these is the on-demand availability of gas which is not possible with the gas cylinders which are conventionally used in most Indian homes. The supply of gas through pipelines is extremely efficient and requires specialized equipment. Pipes and fittings used in gas pipeline systems are manufactured from materials which can withstand the high pressure at which the gas is supplied through the pipelines. Here are some of the commonly used materials for gas pipeline systems, including both metal and non-metal materials: