Corrugated wall plastic pipes: A pipe dream or dream pipes?

摘要

Corrugated plastic pipes are a niche segment to the plastics industry. Their advantages, materials,products,technology,application areas,connectivity,economics,etc. are presented. Technical details of different modes of production of small as well as large diameter pipes are also disussed. The review covers multilayer pipes,extruder lines, cooling systems,downtream equipments and the problem of sag encountered in some cases.