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May 1, 2006

Don’t Overlook Composite FRP Pipe

Satisfying hydraulic and fluid flow issues are key considerations in the efficient design of FRP piping systems

Scott Beckwith, BTG Composites, Inc. Mark Greenwood, Composite Solutions Consultants, Inc.

Click here for full pdf version of this article - includes all graphs, charts, tables, and author information   There are several reasons why composite fiberglass-reinforced-plastic (FRP) pipe has been replacing conventional pipe, and why this still...

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