Learn about Pipe Joints in the excerpt from our Distribution System Exam review.
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This videos is an overview of different types of joints for different types of pipe material and their uses, including:
Asbestos Cement Pipe
- Coupling with a rubber ring gasket joints
Ductile Iron Pipe
- Push0on or Mechanical joints
- Flanged joints
- Flexible Ball joints
Concrete Pipe
- Galvanized steel ring, bell and spigot with a rubber gasket
Plastic (HDPE and PVC) Pipe
- Heat Fusion joints
- Solvent weld joints
- Bell and spigot with a rubber O-ring
Steel Pipe joints
- mechanical sleeve coupling joints
- Rubber gasket joints
- Welded joints
- Flanged joints
- Expansion joints
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