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HDPE Pipe

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phelly

Industrial
Sep 25, 2014
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Hi All,

Can HDPE Pipe 1000mm PN16 burried 90m below on tailing dam?
 
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phelly,

I assume that you're asking if the pipe can withstand the pressure of 90m of earthfill. Since the lateral and vertical pressure on the pipe are very similar, I can't see why it shouldn't work. On the other hand, actually installing the pipe to that depth could take some doing!

JD
 
Hi JD,

Actually the pipe is laying on tailing dam area and burried step by step
 
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