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Mechanical Performance & Durability

Stiffness and Flexural Resistance of PVC Pipes

For non-pressure pipes, particularly those subjected to soil loads in drain, waste, venting (DWV), and sewer applications, stiffness is a main...

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Regression Lines for Life Expectancy of PVC Pipes (50 Years)

Overview The life expectancy of plastic pipes, particularly their long-term strength under constant load, is crucial for applications like pressure...

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Long-Term Performance Testing for PVC Pipes

Long-Term Performance Testing of PVC Pipes Long-term durability is assessed by burst pressure tests conducted at constant pressures until rupture....

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C-ring Test for PVC Pipe Brittleness and Point Load Resistance

C-ring Test for Assessing PVC Pipe Brittleness and Point Load Resistance The C-ring test evaluates fracture toughness, brittleness, and crack...

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Impact Testing for PVC Pipes

Impact Resistance Testing of PVC Pipes PVC pipes are tested for impact resistance primarily by the falling weight method, which simulates impact...

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