Interior of polyethylene pipe from San Juan pipeline accident showing brittle-like crack with no visible deformation. Figure 7 illustrates brittle-like cracking that was found in a plastic pipe ...

I’m a fan of plastic downspout drainage lines, but not the flimsy, black corrugated plastic. For many years, I used a stiff plastic pipe that was rated for sewer lines. It was called SDR-35.

SAN FRANCISCO-- Pacific Gas and Electric Co. will undertake a multiyear effort to remove more than 1,200 miles of plastic pipeline that has been linked to numerous failures nationwide, including ...

I’m a fan of plastic downspout drainage lines, but not the flimsy black corrugated plastic. For many years I used a stiff plastic pipe that was rated for sewer lines. It was called SDR-35.

INDIO, Calif. – The black plastic pipe lay under the overpass, resting against the center median of Interstate 10, one of the nation’s busiest highways. It was the quintessential pipe bomb ...

One study of plastic in the U.K. found that black plastic made up around 15 percent of the plastic waste stream. Most of that was single use packaging or food containers.

STEP 1 Buy a black plastic pipe with a diameter of 14cm. Such pipes usually come in lengths of around 3.5m but you can have them cut into two pieces so it's easier to carry.

The 'stink pipe' beside the A370 now stands at around one metre tall, covered temporarily with a black plastic bin liner. "It's just always been there, a local landmark," said Mr Holly, who lives ...