What is a Spool in terms of piping Industry?

Answer Posted / arjun

when a particular pipe structure (need not to be straight,
may include tees elbows etc...) is repeated in a plant
piping , the repeating structure is shop_welded and
assembled at plant during erection. the same is known as spool.

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