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Swift cure for an old sewer

By: Language: English Series: New Civil Engineer ; (844) 11 May 1989, 22-24(2)Publication details: 1989Subject(s): Summary: Describes a repair technique under test on an 100-year old brick sewer in Sheffield . The glass fibre based lining, unlike conventional systems, can be applied to uneven surfaces and around junctions, bends and sharp changes in the line and level of the sewer. The manufacturers claim that it is unaffected by toxic solvents, sewage, rodents and fungus.

Describes a repair technique under test on an 100-year old brick sewer in Sheffield . The glass fibre based lining, unlike conventional systems, can be applied to uneven surfaces and around junctions, bends and sharp changes in the line and level of the sewer. The manufacturers claim that it is unaffected by toxic solvents, sewage, rodents and fungus.