They seem the same.
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A tube is any hollow, open-ended cylinder-shaped object, it doesn’t matter what it is being used for.
A pipe is a kind of tube. It directs a continuous flow of some substance from one location to another and is usually rigid.
A toilet paper roll isn’t a pipe, because it doesn’t transport anything. A subway tunnel isn’t a pipe because while it does transport, it doesn’t do so in a continuous flow.
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