Two of the most important elements in any construction or upgrade project are safety and speed of completion. While one way to increase safety is to eliminate hot work whenever possible, the reality ...

Grooved mechanical piping has been changing the way contractors do business for more than 85 years, but this method of pipe joining is still unknown or misunderstood in some areas of the commercial ...

According to the Government Accountability Office, just over 42 GW or about 13 percent of coal-fired capacity has been retired since 2012 or is planned for retirement by 2025. The coming years will ...

THE FIGURE 780 GROOVED SNAP COUPLING features a hinged lever mechanism for quickly and safely connecting grooved piping systems. The mechanism provides a two-step closing feature that partially locks ...

Grooved mechanical piping has been changing the way contractors do business for more than 85 years, but this method of pipe joining is still unknown or misunderstood in some areas of the commercial ...

In Part One of this series, Marcel Ley, Victaulic Regional Sales Manager looked at why flexible grooved mechanical couplings are essential for successful thermal pipe movement mitigation. Part Two ...

Rami Mahmoud, Victaulic's Regional Manager for the Middle East, explains why mechanical joints are increasingly being used in the transport of water. Installing pipe-work outdoors can create numerous ...

Quite possibly one of the more challenging problems for engineers to address on construction projects is thermal movement of piping. There are however solutions to mitigate the risks associated with ...