Why are you concerned about the two PVC lines being at a different B.O.P. (Bottom of Pipe - invert elevation is generally used for buried lines and refer to sloped piping) elevation? Abrasion?
Paul
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> >Gents:
>
> Can anyone suggest a method of supporting PVC pipe in a rack designed for
> steel pipe?
>
> We are installing a pipe rack to support several 4" and 6" steel lines,
> uninsulated. One end of the rack will support two 4" PVC pipes. We
> originally designed the pipe so that all invert elevations were the same,
> but we forgot that we would have 3-1/2" shoes on the steel pipe.
>
> Would you suggest: 1) lowering the invert elevation of the PVC pipe to
> rest directly on the pipe rack? or 2) fabricate some sort of shoe for the
> PVC pipe?
Received on Wed Jun 18 09:23:00 2003
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