This year 2014, our global Association is celebrating its 15th Anniversary. It was thus the unique opportunity for the Members of the Association to meet in a very special location. Therefore the...
Call for papers, Chicago Pipes Conference 2014
An official call for papers has been announced for Plastic Pipes XVII. This International Plastic Pipes Conference and exhibition will be hosted in Chicago May 22-24 2014.
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The very first International Plastic Pipes Conference in Russia,, organised by PPCA, enjoyed great success in the heart of Moscow on October 3-4, 2013 The Plastic Pipes Moscow brought together all...
At the first International Plastic Pipe Exchange Conference in Beijing in November 2009, Wang Zhanjie, Secretary General of the CPPA, referred to it as the “Golden Bridge” of knowledge transfer linking East and West honouring the best papers of the Plastic Pipes conference series.
PE100+ Association annual members meeting welcomes a new member and elects new Board and new President. The annual PE100+ Association member meeting on April 5, 2013 in Brussels welcomed the presence...
Members meeting 2013PE100+ Association held in June 2013, together with Aristegui Maquineria, the Spanish leading supplier of welding equipment for plastic pipes, technical l seminars with two major players of the water...
In the spirit of promoting consistent quality at the highest level in the use of PE pipe systems while refraining from positioning them aggressively versus other plastic pipes, the PE100+ Association has been active in an important industry event in China in May 2013.
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PE100+ position letter on ANPT
(SCG) resistance on pipes for pressure applications since many years. With the introduction of PE 100-RC materials in EN 1555, EN 12201 and ISO...
PE 100-RC+ Quality Materials List
PE 100-RC+ materials have become an essential and well established sub-family of PE 100 compounds. They have a higher stress crack resistance and...
PE 100+ association leads permeation tests for H2 ready certification
A number of gas utilities and grid owners have approached the PE 100+ association regarding the suitability of PE 100 pipe systems for the...
Why choose PE compounds for pressure pipe ?
Simplicity or consistency The simplest way for any polymer producer to operate is to produce natural pellets for a wide range of applications...
PE100+ Quality Materials List
PE100+ Quality Materials List is valid until December 2024. It is available online and a PDF version can be downloaded at the bottom of this page.
What range of pipe diameters is available?
PE100 can be manufactured in a wide range of polyethylene pipe diameters from 16mm to 2000mm. Even larger diameters are possible with the development...
What is SDR pipe and how does it influence the pressure rating of the pipe?
SDR pipe : "Standard Dimensional Ratio" The SDR pipe is the "Standard Dimensional Ratio" and refers to the geometry of the pipe. SDR is defined as...
Standard test methods
Creep rupture strength - Internal pressure test Constant internal pressure at constant temperature The internal pressure test is standardised in ISO...
Pipe Bursting and Splitting
PIPE BURSTING / SPLITTING - TECHNIQUE Pipe bursting and pipe splitting are trenchless methods used to replace existing pipelines with PE100 in the...