Future proofing plastic pipes

R&D Focus Areas:
Pipeline and network operations, Pipeline materials and performance, Safety and standards

Lead Organisation:
Deakin University

Funding:
Future Fuels CRC

Status:
Active

Start date:
February 2019

Project summary description:
This project has started development of a standardised suite of tests to identify polymer/elastomeric compatibility with hydrogen and its blends and generates an understanding of the capacity for current pipeline materials (plastics and elastomeric) to transport future fuels.

Further information:
RP3.1-03 Future proofing plastic pipes

 

Review update source: November 2023