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  2. Pipe bursting - Wikipedia

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    Pipe bursting is a trenchless method of replacing buried pipelines (such as sewer, water, or natural gas pipes) without the need for a traditional construction trench. "Launching and receiving pits" replace the trench needed by conventional pipe-laying.

  3. Water damage - Wikipedia

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    The damage may be imperceptibly slow and minor such as water spots that could eventually mar a surface, or it may be instantaneous and catastrophic such as burst pipes and flooding. However fast it occurs, water damage is a major contributor to loss of property.

  4. Rupture disc - Wikipedia

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    A rupture disc (burst) Pressure-effect acting at a rupture disc A rupture disc, also known as a pressure safety disc, burst disc, bursting disc, or burst diaphragm, is a non-reclosing pressure relief safety device that, in most uses, protects a pressure vessel, equipment or system from overpressurization or potentially damaging vacuum conditions.

  5. How to keep your pipes from freezing during cold temperatures ...

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    Avoid applying flames to thaw pipes. Do not try to thaw a pipe with a torch or other open flame because it could cause a fire hazard. Consider a hair dryer as a possible heat source (with caution).

  6. How to prevent pipes from freezing, bursting amid return of ...

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    With the onset of artic temperatures in the Pennsylvania-New Jersey areas, here's a refresher with tips and tricks on how to prevent pipes from bursting.

  7. Two-story tall icicles hang from Detroit home after pipe burst

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    Frozen water pipes can damage home if they burst, spraying water everywhere, but it rarely gets this bad. "A broken pipe flooded this house and turned the side into this: thick ice ... The running ...

  8. Hydrostatic test - Wikipedia

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    Hydrostatic testing is the most common method employed for testing pipes and pressure vessels. Using this test helps maintain safety standards and durability of a vessel over time. Newly manufactured pieces are initially qualified using the hydrostatic test. They are then revalidated at regular intervals according to the relevant standard.

  9. 'We are resilient.' Here's how Highland Park is rebounding ...

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    The company was contracted to help restore the main gym floor after a burst water pipe caused significant flooding to occur on Jan. 16. On Jan. 16, a pipe burst in the gymnasium of Highland Park ...