Pipe
intermediate
Craft Time
0.5s
Made In
Assembling Machine
Stack Size
100
Category
intermediate
Usefulness
★★★★★
3/5
Description
Used to transport fluids between machines and storage.
Ingredients
Iron Plate x1
Strengths
- +Simple and cheap to craft
- +Essential for fluid systems
- +Required for engine units
Weaknesses
- -Fluid mechanics can be confusing
- -Long pipe runs lose throughput
- -Takes up space in factory layouts
Pro Tips
- 1Use underground pipes for long runs to save space.
- 2Fluid throughput decreases with pipe length.
- 3Pumps restore full pressure in pipe networks.