An example of the latter is offered by Crane, which suggests using the loss coefficient model: The conversion to flow coefficient C is given by the derived equation Where d = inside pipe diameter (or ...

Add pipe compound to the threads to make it easier to tighten compression joints. The least dependable option is a saddle ...

The future of a pipe and valve manufacturer in Doncaster dating back to the Victorian era is under threat after the firm which owns it launched a consultation into the site's closure. Under the ...

Unscrewing the old valve and screwing on a new one may seem easy enough. But if the pipe is rusted internally or the threads are rotted, this 'simple' plumbing job can turn into a plumbing nightmare.

Joshi added restoration work would take some time because the 80 - 100+ year old pipe valves are at a risk of breaking as they are reopened. However, he did not specify the exactly how long it ...