In Episode 8 of The Pipeline, Tom Roberts sat down with James Gong, Managing Director for Deakin University, Australia, to discuss some of the research advancements being made in leak detection and how these solutions can…
Plumbing, Mechanical, Fuel Gas, Pools/Spas
The Pipeline with Tom Roberts: Leak Detection: Can We Fix a Leak Before It Occurs? (Episode 8)
Hosted by Tom Roberts, Global Director of PMG for the International Code Council, this series takes listeners on a global building safety journey, exploring key topics in the plumbing, mechanical and fuel gas industries.
Increased Pipe Gradient: Is it a Practical Response to Reduced Flush Volumes?
The results obtained in the research demonstrate that increasing pipe gradient can effectively compensate for the reduced hydraulic energy of modern water-efficient WC flushes.
In response to global water conservation initiatives introduced over the past few decades, the volume of water used by water closets (WCs) has significantly reduced. In Australia, since 1990, the standard…
Preparing the Built Environment for Hydrogen Systems Growth
For industry associations, building and fire officials and the skilled trades, hydrogen systems growth represents both opportunity and responsibility. Technology is maturing quickly, and the workforce, regulatory community and safety ecosystem must keep pace.
Hydrogen systems are entering a period of rapid expansion, driven by falling production costs, new feedstocks and a widening set of applications across the U.S. and internationally. For industry associations, building and…
