Pipeline is a system for the long-distance transportation of a liquid or gas.
It may also refer to:
Electronics, computers and computing
edit- Pipeline (computing), a chain of data-processing stages or a CPU optimization found on
- Instruction pipelining, a technique for implementing instruction-level parallelism within a single processor
- Classic RISC pipeline, a five-stage hardware based computer instruction set
- Pipeline (software), a chain of data-processing processes or other software entities
- Pipeline (Unix), a set of process chained by their standard streams
- XML pipeline, a connection of XML transformations
- CMS Pipelines, an improvement on UNIX piping. Allows multiple streams, moves pointers rather than data, is predictable.
- Graphics pipeline, the method of rasterization-based rendering as supported by graphics hardware
- Instruction pipelining, a technique for implementing instruction-level parallelism within a single processor
- Pipelining (DSP implementation), a transformation for optimizing digital circuit
- Telestream pipeline, a video capture and playout hardware device
Physical infrastructure
edit- Pipeline transport, a conduit made from pipes connected end-to-end for long-distance fluid or gas transport
- A line of Pipe (fluid conveyance)
- Piping in a line
- Plastic pipework, for fluid handling
- Milking pipeline, used on a dairy farm to transport fluid milk
Business
edit- Art pipeline, process of creating and implementing art for a particular project, most commonly associated with the creative process for developing video games.
- Sales pipeline, a visualisation of the sales process of a company
Places
edit- Banzai Pipeline, a surfing spot on the North Shore of Oahu
- Mister Pipeline, an Oahu surfer title
- Embakasi Pipeline, a neighbourhood in Nairobi
- Tolt Pipeline Trail, an equestrian and biking trail in Redmond, Washington, USA and Canada
- Keystone Pipeline, a partially operational and proposed pipeline from Canada to the Gulf of Mexico
- Trans-Alaska Pipeline System, a pipeline transporting crude oil across Alaska from the Prudhoe Bay oil fields
In arts and entertainment
editGames
edit- Pipeline (game), a 1988 computer game for the BBC Micro and Acorn Electron
- Pipeline (board game), winner of Games Magazine's 1992 Game of the Year award
- Mario Bros., commonly referred to as Pipeline
Literature
edit- Pipeline (comics), a character from Marvel Comics with the ability to teleport himself and others
- Pipeline (play), a 2017 play written by Dominique Morisseau
Music
edit- "Pipeline" (instrumental), a 1963 song by the Chantays
- Pipeline Music, a record label
- "Pipeline", a 1983 song by Depeche Mode from the album Construction Time Again
- "Pipeline", a 1984 song by the Alan Parsons Project from the album Ammonia Avenue
- BBC Radio Scotland, a programme of music on the bagpipes
Other uses in arts and entertainment
edit- Pipeline (film), a 2021 South Korean heist film
- CNN Pipeline, a streaming video service by CNN
Roller coasters
edit- Pipeline roller coaster, a roller coaster model
- Pipeline: The Surf Coaster, a roller coaster at SeaWorld Orlando in Orlando, Florida
Other uses
edit- The Pipeline, a former internet service provider
- Alt-right pipeline, a proposed conceptual model for the process of far-right radicalization on social media
- Beep line, an improvised telephone chat line hosted over busy signals
- Drug pipeline, the drugs a pharmaceutical company has in development
- School-to-prison pipeline, a pattern in the U.S., described by scholars and reform activists, of pushing disadvantaged students out of school and into the criminal justice system