Plastic pipe systems : failure investigation and diagnosis /

Industrial and domestic piping is increasingly made from various plastics and composites, and these materials withstand heavy use over long periods. They are, however, affected by environmental and other factors over time and can degrade, causing major problems within piping systems. Farshad's...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Farsh�ad, Mahd�i
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Amsterdam ; Boston ; London : Elsevier, 2006.
Subjects:
Pipeline failures.
Pipe, Plastic.
Fault location (Engineering)
Pipelines > Rupture.
D�etection de d�efaut (Ing�enierie)
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Machinery.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Plastic pipe systems
  • Failure investigation of plastic pipes
  • Fracture of plastic pipes
  • Buckling of plastic pipes
  • Weathering, color, and dimensional changes
  • Voids, blisters, and delaminations
  • Fatigue, corrosion, and wear
  • Clogging of the pipe system
  • The knowledge base of an expert system for failure diagnosis.

Similar Items