QUESTIONS

1) What type of plastic pipe that has third most widely produced plastic,
after polyethylene and polypropylene?
2) It is also called cross-linked polyethylene a form of polyethylene with
cross-links.
3) What type of plastic pipe that can be used in a wide range of
applications including electrical and telephone cables, sewer pipes and
potable water supply?
4-5) Give 2 types of plastic pipe.
 ANSWERS
1) PVC or Polyvinyl chloride
2) PE-X
3) UPVC or Unplasticized Polyvinyl Chloride Pipes
4-5) • UPVC or Unplasticized Polyvinyl Chloride Pipes
• PVC or Polyvinyl chloride
• CPVC or Chlorinated polyvinyl chloride
• LDPE Low Density Polyethylene
• HDPE or High density polyethylene pipe
• PP-R or Polypropylene
• PE-X Cross-linked polyethylene