The benefits of prefabricated construction have been recognised for thousands of years. In fact, around AD 43, the Romans used prefabricated building elements to quickly and efficiently construct forts in freshly conquered Britain. Fast forward to 1889 and the concept was still popular, with Gustav Eiffel designing a ‘temporary’ tower for the 1889 World Fair …
Polyethylene pipe has a lot of benefits: It’s lightweight, it’s easy to handle, it’s non-corrosive and it isn’t going to snap. And if it’s installed correctly, you aren’t going to find yourself with leaking joints. One thing that polyethylene has that other types of pipe don’t have is ductility. You can push poly pipe into …
Can the right support prevent your pipeline’s shutdown? n polyethylene pipelines, insufficient supports and bracketing can lead to unwanted shutdowns because it causes further problems. The primary cause of those problems is pipe deflection. If a polyethylene pipe is insufficiently supported, you will face a range of issues, including: – buckling – kinks – stretching – tearing – air-locks If …