Pipework, also known as piping or pipeline, refers to a system of pipes used to transport fluids or gases. There are various synonyms for pipework, including conduit, channel, tubing, hose, and pipeline. Conduit is often used to describe a pipe system that contains electrical wiring, while channel is used for water conveyance. Tubing typically refers to smaller pipes, while hose is flexible and can be used for a variety of fluids. Pipeline is commonly used to describe longer distance transport of materials, such as oil or natural gas. Regardless of the specific terminology used, pipework plays a crucial role in a wide range of industries and applications.