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How do the failure rates of PE pipes compare to those of ductile iron and PVC?

April 26, 2017compare ductile failure iron PE pipes PVC rates

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How do the failure rates of PE pipes compare to those of ductile iron and PVC?

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In a nine-year span between 1995 and 2003 in Europe, PE pipes averaged around four failures per 100km per year, while ductile iron and PVC averaged around eight and nine failures per 100km per year, respectively.