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Tiny robots 'could help fix leaky water pipes without having to dig up roads'
The futuristic tiny robots could spot issues with pipes before they even become a problem - and would mean workers no longer ...
Tiny robots developed to help fix leaky water pipes
UK engineers have developed Pipebots—tiny, autonomous robots that inspect, detect, and repair faults in water pipes, reducing ...
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New tiny robots promise to fix underground water pipe leakage without excavation
Scientists have developed miniature robots that can repair underground water pipes , offering a groundbreaking solution to ...
Get the lead out: How Ohio and its cities are working to replace lead water service lines
A bill in the Ohio House would require public water systems to replace lead lines within 15 years − a massive undertaking ...
Get the Lead Out: How Ohio and its cities are working to replace old water service lines
A bill in the Ohio House would require public water systems to replace lead lines within 15 years − a massive undertaking ...
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Tiny robots could help fix leaky water pipes
Micro-robots that can inspect water pipes, diagnose cracks and fix them autonomously—reducing leaks and avoiding expensive ...
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What Happens When Sodium Flushes Into Water Pipes
The science pros at TKOR explore what happens when sodium is flushed into water pipes. These convenient detergent pods could ...
Bitumen-lined water pipe in Hong Kong to be replaced by early July: minister
Development minister Bernadette Linn also says more than 1,500 requests from affected households to flush their water meters ...
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What Is Water Hammer? The Hidden Pressure Surge That Can Destroy Pipes
Water hammer is a dangerous hydraulic shockwave caused when fast-moving water in pipes is suddenly stopped, often by quickly ...
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Water pipe burst forces newly-opened Cross Plains Mexican restaurant to close for repairs
CC Reyes Tacos, a family-owned Mexican restaurant in Cross Plains, was forced to shut its doors over the weekend after a large water pipe ruptured underneath the building early Saturday morning. The ...
Allouez losing millions more gallons of water than usual due to potential 'significant' leak
The village has not yet identified where the potential leak is. Meanwhile, it's losing 4 to 6 million more gallons of water a ...
City of Austin pipes leaked 9.3 billion gallons in 2024
In 2024, city-owed pipes seeped and spewed 9.3 billion gallons of treated water – a 31% increase over the previous year, ...