+1 vote
in Irrigation Engineering by (75.2k points)
Which of the following pipes is used for carrying hot water in the interior of the building?

(a) Wrought iron pipes

(b) Copper pipes

(c) Galvanised iron pipes

(d) Plastic pipes

The question was asked by my school principal while I was bunking the class.

The doubt is from Pressure Conduites topic in chapter Pressure Conduits, Outlet Works through Dams and Rivers of Irrigation Engineering

1 Answer

0 votes
by (106k points)
Correct choice is (b) Copper pipes

Easy explanation: Copper pipes are very costly but they are highly resistant to acidic as well as alkaline waters. They can be bent easily and do not sag due to heat. Hence, they are very useful in carrying hot waters.

Related questions

We welcome you to Carrieradda QnA with open heart. Our small community of enthusiastic learners are very helpful and supportive. Here on this platform you can ask questions and receive answers from other members of the community. We also monitor posted questions and answers periodically to maintain the quality and integrity of the platform. Hope you will join our beautiful community
...