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Plastic Pipes Conference Association # 2012 Barcelona
Antonio Arena
With the new DN500 & DN630 PVC-O pipes in PN16 and PN25 the possibilities of Plastic Pipes to compete against metal pipes in large diameters and high pressures increase dramatically. Advantages in terms of economic costs, hydraulic capacity, simplicity of installation, quality of water, absence of corrosion and sustainability, make of PVC-O pipes the best option in many projects of pressure nets.
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Author(s) : Antonio Rodolfo Jr., Vanderley M. John
Unplasticised (U-PVC) and modified (M-PVC) pipes used in irrigation and infrastructure applications, outside diameter 326 mm, were evaluated according to various fracture mechanics methodologies, including fracture toughness (stress intensity factor KC and energy release rate GC, both at fracture), essential work of...