- HDPE Welding Contract Awarded to Offaly Civil for the Roy Hill Project July 2014
- ExcelPlas Expands Pipe Testing Laboratory in Dalby
ExcelPlas Dalby boasting 8 testing stations is now the Largest Poly Pipe Testing Lab in Australia
The new facility has multiple CNC machines for sample preparation as well as a dedicated NDT lab - Santos’ Pilliga Exploration Plans Approved
- Cromfords open New pipe manufacturing facility for Mackay
- QGC to sell off CSG Pipeline Assets
- The Complete Guide to Pipe Selection for Trenchless Projects
- Electrofusion Confusion – Lies, damn lies and statistics
- Appeal bid fails after $730 million pipe contract stalls
- Inaccessible locations are an advantage for electrofusion welding
- Study on the Allowable Temperature for Preventing Over Welding during Thermal Welding of Polyethylene Pipe
- Standard DVS 2207-1 covers electrofusion, Butt Fusion and Socket Fusion welding
Specific statements and requirements in relation to quality and training:
– The quality of the welded joints depends on the qualification of the welder
– The welding work must be monitored
– Every welder has to be trained and has to be in possession of a valid qualification certificate
– The welding zone must be protected from bad weather influences
– Couplings not to be used if coils are oval and bent
