Irrigation Review - Piping Types

Irrigation Review - Piping Types Aluminum, PVC, PE, HDPE Match the pipe type with the following statements Which type of pipe……. would you choose for areas that required you to move the pipe for tilling purposes _____________________ is subjected to frost cracking ______________________ is sensitive to UV rays ____________________ is often used for residential installations as well as greenhouses and drip applications_____________________ is measured in outside diameter _______________ Is measured by inside diameter ______________ Would be used for lower pressure applications __________________ is low friction loss ____________________ Is connected with insert fittings ________________ Is connected using gasket fitting or with primer and glue ______________ Is connected with fusion welding ________________ Will leak before it’s pressurized _____________ Class 160 is what type of pipe __________________ Is the most flexible ________________ Has the highest pressure rating _________________ What is SDR and how is it measured? Can a pipe with an SDR of 11 handle more pressure than a pipe with an SDR of 26? The 2 types of mechanical pipe installation are…...