Material Comparison: Ductile Iron Pipe vs Steel Pipe

DIPRA’s Regional Engineer walks through the differences between Ductile iron pipe and steel pipe, focusing on how each material performs in real-world water and wastewater applications. This course explains key considerations such as strength, flexibility, joint performance, corrosion protection, installation practices, and long-term durability. Designed for engineers, utility professionals, and decision-makers, the video provides clear, practical context to support informed material selection based on project conditions, performance expectations, and lifecycle value. Learn more about how DIPRA supports education and technical resources for water professionals.