Sewage and Drainage
Plastic Pipes Conference Association # 1982 York
Vaelimaa
During the time 1968 to 1982 uPVC pipes have been introduced and applied for drainage and sewer installations in Finland. Development consists of work for material technics, product standards and code of practice. An essential part is the long term observation of pipe behaviour in test installations and field application. Extreme loading conditions and pipe characteristics are correlated and discussed.
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