Pipe Fitting Terminology: Bell and Hub
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What is the primary purpose of a bell or hub in a pipe?

  • To increase the pressure of the fluid flowing through
  • To change the direction of the fluid flow
  • To reduce the diameter of the pipe
  • To receive the end of another pipe for a joint (correct)
  • What type of joint can be made using a bell or hub?

  • Socket joint
  • Caulked or push-on joint (correct)
  • Threaded joint
  • Welded joint
  • What happens to the diameter of the pipe at a bell or hub?

  • It remains the same
  • It decreases
  • It varies randomly
  • It increases for a short distance (correct)
  • What is the relationship between the diameter of the pipe and the bell or hub?

    <p>The diameter of the pipe is smaller than the bell or hub</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the result of using a bell or hub in a piping system?

    <p>A secure and reliable connection</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Pipe Joints

    • A bell or hub is a portion of a pipe that is enlarged for a short distance to accommodate the end of another pipe.
    • The purpose of a bell or hub is to create a caulked or push-on joint with another pipe of the same diameter.
    • The enlarged portion of the pipe allows for a secure connection between the two pipes.

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    Test your knowledge of pipe fitting terminology with this quiz on bell and hub, a crucial component in piping systems. Learn about the enlarged portion of a pipe used for making joints.

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