What is the difference between nickel alloy, titanium, plastics or carbon steel? An economic and cost point of view

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González Andrino, Ramón

When we are designing a piping systems with a not common material sometimes we do not in mind the economic point of view. What is the impact to change from carbon Steel to stainless Steel? What is the impact of the value of nickel in piping materials? What is the distribution of costs in a valve? Special considerations when the material is titanium or the service is high purity oxygen