Case study of repair application

Composite repairs have been utilized within the transmission pipeline industry for the past 20 years for the permanent repair and reinforcement of sections of the pipe wall which have been weakened due to corrosion. 

Most internationally recognized repair codes such as ASME B31.4 and B31.8 accept the use of composites for this repair function. Most oil and gas pipeline operators are familiar with composites and the health, safety, technical, and commercial 

A large number of studies have been conducted concerning the suitability of full cure laminate composite sleeves for the permanent repair of mechanical damage and 

Rehabilitation of Pipelines Using Fiber-reinforced Polymer (FRP) Composites 

The repair was completed under the supervision of a Clock Spring installer within 1 day. 

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