Provision of Stress Rupture Testing for Composite Pipes to University of Bristol
University of Bristol · Awarded contract
AwardedProvision of Stress Rupture Testing for Composite Pipes to University of Bristol
Awarded 03 Jan 2017
Awarded03 Jan 2017
Value£259,235.00
SupplierDoosan Babcock Limited
AgencyUniversity of Bristol
RegionSouth West
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 8y 8mo ago1y 2mo term
Awarded 3 Jan 2017Expired 2 Mar 2018
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The University of Bristol awarded a contract to Doosan Babcock Limited for a turnkey solution delivering stress rupture testing data for thermoplastic composite pipe.
The scope included the design, manufacture or modification, and installation of three test rigs at the supplier's facility, and completion of testing in accordance with the specification to provide data on stress rupture behaviour.
The contract value was AUD 259,235.
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