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Connecting steel and aluminum pipe
Has anyone ever designed a connection between steel and aluminum pipe? I have an upcoming project where I will be designing a connection between a new steel pipeline and an existing aluminum pipeline (reclaimed water pipelines). Does anyone make couplings designed specifically for connecting...- magicbear
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- Forum: Water treatment and distribution
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Compacting backfill by flooding
Questions on compacting pipe backfill material by flooding: If you compact pipe backfill material by flooding, what amount of compaction could you expect to obtain? Would this method give adequate compaction if a road were built over the pipeline? I've not come across much information on this...- magicbear
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- Forum: Earthwork/grading engineering
