Composite Pipe Repair
Industry: Water & Wastewater
Solution: General Pipe Repairs - Active Leak Mitigation
ID: CPR-7-00073
Project summary:
A section of a digester gas main header pipe exhibited corrosion and erosion leading to a through-wall failure. After removal of an existing lead paint, the active leaks were repaired and a carbon fiber composite system was installed to provide reinforcement.
- Date of installation: 2/1/2018
- End user: Wastewater Treatment Plant
- Facility/Location: Rockaway, NY
- Applicator: Thortex Infrastructure Group
- Products used:
- CF-500 BD
- FRP 200
- HP-300 Epoxy