Corrosion of steel water pipes in the safety-related piping systems of aging U.S. nuclear power plants is fast becoming a safety concern and a significant operational cost, not to mention an ...

IRVING, TX — A specialized industry training program is helping utilities reduce water loss, prevent emergency main breaks and strengthen the local infrastructure workforce by teaching proper fusion ...

The TracStar 630 HDPE pipe fusion machine is designed for large-diameter butt-fusion above ground or in the ditch. Will butt fuse 8- to 24-in. pipe and fittings Hydraulically powered to assist all ...

A video clip showing benefits of polyethylene butt fusion joints for platic pipes. The video demonstrate a burst failure testing showing that failure occurs at the pipe wall and not at the joint ...

A three-year study of corrugated high density polyethylene pipe used for drainage underneath a commuter rail line in Pennsylvania found "no discernible differences" in performance between the pipe ...