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Mickey – Composite profiles

  Calculation of the center of gravity (e) and moment of inertia (Ix / Jx)   Basic explanation:Topic: Calculating the moment of inertia of the following object.   The Object has a fixed defined size and exist out of 18 squares with a side length of “a”. It is a complex objects and has a

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Elastomeric Joints for Polypipe

Trelleborg Forsheda Pipe Seals have proudly supplied elastomeric seals for pipe joints to Polypipe in the UK and Irish markets for more than 10 years.  From EN 1401 pipes through to Ridgidrain and structured wall pipes up to DN 1050mm.    We were therefore very pleased when Polypipe became the Krah licensee for the UK

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Comtruder® – Large Plastic Pipe Production Line with CaCo3

Our last development in the field of large plastic pipes is the production of pipes filled with 25% Calcium Carbonate. The new pipe system fulfills all requirements for pipes according to the European standard EN13476. We produced several pipes on one of our latest extrusion lines with an integrated Comtruder®. During the extrusion process, PE100

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ATV A127 Standard vs. AWWA M55 manual

  Main Differences in the Static Calculation Methodology for Flexible Pipes 1.    INTRODUCTION The purpose of this article is to set up the main differences between two popular methods worldwide for performing static verifications of HDPE flexible pipes, i.e. between the method given by the ATV A127 standard (“Guidelines for Static Calculations on Drainage Conduits

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Storage tanks and special apparatus

Tanks for storage of liquids are required in all areas of public life. Constructions made of thermoplastic plastics are playing a decisive role on this. Beginning with the traditional bucket, which are belonging to our lives since the earliest initiations of plastics technology, up to the 100 m³ storage tank for chemicals and hazardous liquids

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Krah AG re-structured range of products

From now on the German Krah AG re-structures its complete range of products. The goal is to offer project-based high-performance machines up to complete pipe work, besides a universal discounted entry-level machine (especially suited for emerging markets) – All from one source and modular extendable. The principle: Start small, without ruining the future. The new

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Mandrel anniversary: 750th production tool finished

Alexander Krah, CEO presenting his 750th production tool On 28th November 2011 the 750th production tool for large-diameter pipe production will be finished in the halls of Krah AG / Schutzbach. “The “Anniversary mandrel,” will be sent to a customer in Africa”, said CEO Alexander Krah.           All mandrels (300 – 4000 mm DN/ID) are precision-made

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