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Static Electric Discharge Hazard
You CANNOT prevent static buildup in purely dielectric fluids flowing thru pipes (fluid shear condition), BUT Metal pipes or any section with even high resistance, like carbon fibre matrix is sufficient to dissipate it. If you have high insulator piping like glass, passing the charged fluid thru...- leveles
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- Forum: Pipelines, Piping and Fluid Mechanics engineering
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Slender pressurized pipe buckling.
I have a slender pressurized plastic pipe (20' 6" 100psi) with variable compression endload. How do I estimate the number of (loose) clamps to prevent buckling? Any formula or sites, sources? thanks leveles- leveles
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- Forum: Pipelines, Piping and Fluid Mechanics engineering
