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American standard pipe thread

American standard pipe thread

[ə′mer·ə·kən ′stan·dərd ′pīp ‚thred]
(design engineering)
Taper, straight, or dryseal pipe thread whose dimensions conform to those of a particular series of specified sizes established as a standard in the United States. Also known as Briggs pipe thread.
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