On Aug. 23, a class action lawsuit was filed alleging that some leading PVC pipe manufacturers exploited supply chain disruptions to fix prices and overcharge their customers for PVC municipal water ...

Abstract: Threaded pipe joints are widely used in engineering applications. However, vibration and shock loads during operation can cause preload reduction, potentially leading to issues such as ...

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Twist drills do not make accurately sized or good finish holes; a reamer of some type is often used to cut the final size and finish. A reamer will not make the original hole; it will only enlarge a ...

Want to save money on your water bill? Learn how to make a DIY sprinkler using PVC pipe that will effectively water your lawn ...

The parts used in this cannon are as follows: (1) 3' length of 3" diameter pressure rated PVC pipe (1) 3'2" length of 2" diameter pressure rated PVC pipe (1) 1/2" PVC ball valve (the cannon may ...

Plumbing is one of those skills that many people take for granted, believing it's easy to do on the fly. Sure, there are many tools and devices that can be used to pull off this job, like the ...

1 Department of Science, Technology, and Mathematics, Lincoln University Missouri, Jefferson City, MO, United States 2 Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Nevada, Reno, NV ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Whether you're working on a garden irrigation system or installing a kitchen sink drain, gluing together PVC pipes isn't as easy as slapping ...

Of the 12 new building permits issued this past week in Alabama for construction projects exceeding $1 million, six are for projects in the Birmingham metro area. Of these, the most expensive project ...