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DN is an acronym for Diameter Normal that refer to metric designations of pipes that conform to the International Standards Organisation (ISO). DN100 refers to a pipe with a Diameter Normal of 100 mm and a Nominal Pipe Size (NPS) of 4 inches.

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Actually the N means nominal. Because the actual size of the pipe is nowhere what the nominal size is.

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In engineering, DN stands for "Diameter Nominal" and refers to the size of a pipe, tube, or fitting. DN100 signifies a diameter size of 100 millimeters for the specified component.

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