Transcripción del resumen del autor. The successful design and installation of fiberglass-reinforced plastic (FRP) pipe systems requires adherence to established design principles and practices. By understanding and applying these principles to FRP, plant operators may benefit from the advantages of FRP through lower installed and life cycle costs. This article will review some of the most important differences between steel and FRP pipe design and present a case history of a successful steel pipe replacement project.

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