Leachate and pipes: How landfill sites deal with toxic fluid
Pipes play a major role in the management of leachate at landfill sites, helping to prevent toxic fluids contaminating the environment
Month: March 2021
Suez Canal blockage highlights the importance of global pipelines
The importance of pipelines has been highlighted with a third of global daily oil supply unable to pass the Suez Canal blockage caused by the Ever Given
What a new government in Libya means for oil and pipelines
Libya has its first unity government for seven years – which is good news for the oil industry after production ground to a halt during years of civil war
Severn Trent complete trial MIPP installation
Severn Trent have become the first company in the world to trial Melt in Place Pipe (MIPP) installation on a commercial water network
Trenchless pipe installation: Methods for easy pipeline fitting
Trenchless pipe installation enables vast pipelines to be constructed underground without the need for surface disruption
Using epoxy adhesive to bond pipes and repair leaks
Epoxy adhesives provide structurally strong bonds between materials, giving them uses in industrial applications including the bonding and repair of pipes
Concrete pipe repair: How to fix holes in a cracked concrete pipe
Making a repair to a concrete pipe might seem daunting but providing you can access the hole or area that is cracked, it is actually straightforward to fix
Worst pipe material: 3 pipe types that are bad & difficult to repair
It takes years to find out that a pipe material is not suitable – with three very obvious contenders for being the worst pipe types on the planet
The power of poo: Using sewage to warm homes through district heating
Could sewage power your home? Thames Water is piloting a scheme to use wastewater from a treatment plant to warm properties connected via district heating