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Plumbing in the Antarctic
Faber Maunsell regional director Michael Maslin says supplying potable water is the most complex and energy-consuming part of living and working in Antarctica. -
Testing toilet performance
Replicating real-life situations tests a researcher’s cleverness and patience, particularly when the subject is human waste. -
Water piping systems in hospitals
Water piping systems in medical facilities must be of the highest quality, and installed with surgical precision. -
Cleanliness in public bathrooms
New strains of harmful bacteria, pathogens and viruses such as SARS-CoV have led many to question the cleanliness of public bathroom facilities – particularly those in ... -
International plumbing industry collaboration
CIB W062 provides researchers, product developers and standards writers with a yearly forum for presenting and discussing important issues affecting the plumbing industry. -
Vacuum toilets in multi-storey buildings
We know the value of vacuum toilets in aircraft, but how well do such technologies perform in multi-storey buildings? -
Seiger Design
As well as designing plumbing products for bathrooms, Sieger Design also offer industrial design services, architecture and design management, graphic design, public relations (PR) and marketing. -
Designer bathrooms that save water
From where do industrial designers draw their influences? WPI talks to one of Europe's leading bathroom product design studios. -
Australian shower research
In Australia, the labelling of certain products for their water efficiency is mandatory under the Water Efficiency Labelling Standards (WELS) legislation. The basis of the legislation ... -
Courses related to Plumbing Engineering
Around the world, universities and learning institutions cater to the growing number of students looking to move into the plumbing engineering field.