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hydrostatic strength

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hydrostatic strength [‚hī·drə′stad·ik ′streŋkth]
(mechanics)
The ability of a body to withstand hydrostatic stress.

hydrostatic strength
Of a pipe, the capability of withstanding internal pressure of a specified magnitude under specified conditions.


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What is said to be the first bimodal MDPE produced in North America is newly available for gas distribution pipe requiring long-term hydrostatic strength and crack resistance.
Methods of extrapolation of hydrostatic stress rupture data to determine the long-term hydrostatic strength of thermoplastics pipe materials.
The material boasts significantly improved long-term hydrostatic strength combined with excellent resistance to slow crack growth and rapid growth propagation when compared with MDPE and HDPE resins currently available for PE pressure-pipe production.
 
 
 
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