Materials
Fundamentals of pipeline materials with a focus on neutral classification of properties, influencing factors and application limits.
This section classifies pipeline materials on a general technical level. The focus is on material behaviour, typical influencing factors and the limits of simplified statements.
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Articles
Polyethylene in Pipeline Engineering
Neutral fundamentals on polyethylene as a pipeline material: classification, typical properties, influencing factors and limits of generalisation.
Temperature, Time and Load – Key Factors for PE Pipes
Neutral classification of the interplay between temperature, time and mechanical load for PE pipe systems.
Resistance of PE Pipes – Fundamentals
Neutral classification of the resistance of polyethylene pipes to weathering, chemical media and hygiene requirements.