In a typical desalination plant, pipes made from titanium or other expensive types of metal are an integral part of the process. Now, however, scientists have created a new type of piping material ...

Thermoplastic composite pipework offers up to 50% weight savings vs. metallic pipe assemblies. Replacing 150-pipe assemblies with composites can cut 10 kg per engine, with weight savings cascading to ...

HWCG commissioned Magma Global, manufacturer of PEEK and carbon-fibre composite m-pipe®, to qualify and manufacture a high pressure, high temperature m-pipe® to be used as a flexible riser connection ...

Lincoln has been producing flexible composite drill pipe for short-radius, horizontal drilling since 1991. Its nominal 2.375 inch /60.3 mm (OD), 30 ft/9m long pipe shaft is filament wound with 12K ...

The oil and gas industry invests billions annually in offshore pipelines and risers. DNV GL has launched a recommended practice (RP) that allows operators to choose thermoplastic composite pipes ...

DNV GL has launched a new standard that allows operators to choose thermoplastic composite pipes (TCP) instead of steel or traditional flexibles, enabling substantial cost reductions throughout the ...

The growing use of composite pipes is a result of their ability to counter inherent drawbacks of steel pipes, such as corrosion, fatigue, dependency on temperature, heavy weight, rigidity, and high CO ...

Field tests in the last 2 years by TransCanada PipeLines Inc., Calgary, have shown the practicality of installing composite-reinforced line pipe (CRLP) as an alternative to newly developed but more ...

TechnipFMC plc FTI recently announced completing its purchase of Magma Global (Magma), the premier producer of composite pipe technology to assist in energy transition. TechnipFMC first invested in ...

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TechnipFMC plc FTI recently announced completing its purchase of Magma Global (Magma), the premier producer of composite pipe technology to assist in energy transition. TechnipFMC first invested in ...