Nominal Pipe Size (NPS) system

GPTKB entity

Statements (27)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf pipe sizing standard
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:NPS
gptkbp:appliesTo pipes
tubing
gptkbp:correspondsTo DN (metric system)
gptkbp:hasFeature gptkb:ASME_B36.10M
gptkb:ASME_B36.19M
gptkbp:hasUnit inches
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Nominal Pipe Size (NPS) system
gptkbp:notEqualTo actual pipe diameter
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:DN_(Diameter_Nominal)
Schedule (pipe wall thickness)
gptkbp:replacedBy DN (in some regions)
gptkbp:standardizedBy gptkb:ASME
gptkb:ANSI
gptkbp:usedFor pipe diameter specification
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:Canada
gptkb:North_America
gptkb:oil_and_gas_industry
plumbing
fire protection systems
industrial piping
HVAC systems
water supply systems
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Schedule_40S
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6