2024.06.28
FRP pipes have been very popular and concerned in the shipbuilding industry in recent years. The ballast systems of special ships such as oil tankers, chemical tankers, offshore platforms, etc. are using FRP pipes and accessories at the request of foreign shipowners. In addition to the static electricity conduction mentioned above, it has many advantages, such as light weight. Generally, FRP pipes of the same diameter are only 35% of the weight of carbon steel pipes. In addition, they are resistant to seawater corrosion. General FRP pipe manufacturers can promise that the pipes will be used for 50 years. Its disadvantages are low pressure tolerance and low elasticity.
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