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    FULL ENCIRCLEMENT SLEEVE REPAIR

    I have also seen on this site a company called CorroDefense (http://www.CorroDefense.com) that has a water activated composite repair for pipeline. It can even be used underwater.
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    Pipeline Repair Methods

    Hi, I rep for a company that makes drinking water safe composite wraps for oil/gas external pipeline repair. It seems most water pipe repairs are done internally, and there would probably not be much need for a low cost, drinking water safe, easily installed external wrap to apply to corroded...
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    Welding: Oil & gas pipeline steel sleeve repair

    Hello, Can someone list for me the equipment used in typically welding steel sleeves to a petroleum pipeline, after the pipe is prepped for repair? What brand/model equipment are you using? I want to put together some images of this equipment and am looking to find out what it looks like so I...
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    Pipeline Repair (Composites vs. Steel Sleeves)

    Hello Everybody, I am a young mechanical engineer who is looking to distribute composite pipe repair wraps to oil/gas pipeline operators. Does anyone have any experience with products like these (e.g. Clockspring, Armorplate, Diamondwrap)? Do they see room for improvement in these products...

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