Featured image for “Hydronic Expansion Joints (Part 3): Flexible Connectors vs. Expansion Joints – What’s the Difference?”
Norm Hall
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October 8, 2018
expansion & noise control
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expansion & noise control
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Expansion joints
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Expansion joints
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Hydronic system design
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Monday Morning Minutes
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Vibration
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Vibration
William Shakespeare may not have known anything about hydronic engineering, but a small part of his play, Romeo and Juliet, could be renamed Flexible Connectors... READ MORE
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Norm Hall
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October 1, 2018
expansion & noise control
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expansion & noise control
, 
Expansion joints
, 
Expansion joints
, 
Hydronic system design
, 
Monday Morning Minutes
, 
Vibration
, 
Vibration
Expansion joints in hydronic systems are used when the natural flexibility of the pipe will not handle the calculated movement caused by thermal expansion.  Those... READ MORE
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Norm Hall
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September 24, 2018
expansion & noise control
, 
expansion & noise control
, 
Expansion joints
, 
Expansion joints
, 
Hydronic system design
, 
Monday Morning Minutes
, 
Vibration
, 
Vibration
I was recently asked twice in one week, “What is the difference between an expansion joint and a flexible connector in hydronic systems?” Piping flexible... READ MORE
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