HDPE: The material of next generation:Polyolefin (PO) pipelines are well known to utility companies throughout the world where they are used for water and gas distribution, and for sewage and wastewater disposal. There are now also a growing number of successful examples of polyethylene (PE) pipes being used in industrial and mining applications. In most cases the PE pipelines are replacing metallic systems owing to their superior resistance to corrosion, abrasion and chemical attack. This brochure provides information on the properties of these materials and shows some of the success stories from around the world. Visit our HDPE: The material of next generation