The demand for large-diameter pressure pipes is increasing constantly. The most effective method for increasing the working pressure is reinforcement, in particular reinforcement with a glass fibre mesh. Different reinforcement variants were tested: single-layer, two-layer, and layered reinforcement. The best results were obtained using a layered design.
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Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Polymer Pipes. Report: Smooth pipes of up to 2 m diameter.