This enumeration is used to identify the primary purpose of a pipe segment. This is a very basic categorization mechanism to generically identify the pipe segment type. Subcategories of pipe segments are not enumerated.
7.5.2.26.2 Type values
Type
Description
CULVERT
A covered channel or large pipe that forms a watercourse below ground level, usually under a road or railway.
FLEXIBLESEGMENT
A flexible segment is a continuous non-linear segment of pipe that can be deformed and change the direction of flow.
GUTTER
A gutter segment is a continuous open-channel segment of pipe.
RIGIDSEGMENT
A rigid segment is continuous linear segment of pipe that cannot be deformed.
SPOOL
A type of rigid segment that is typically shorter and used for providing connectivity within a piping network.
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