Wooden Stave Pipes

wooden stave pipes

“This book is intended to furnish general information regarding the construction, the advantages and the use of our wooden stave pipe”. “Wooden stave pipes“, Redwood Manufacturers Company, 1911. Via Arquitectura y Madera. Wooden pipes were (and occasionally still are) used for domestic water supply, irrigation, sewer systems and hydraulic power stations. Summary below the fold.

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Wooden pipelines

“All those things that make wood so good for building houses and boats apply to pipes”. See & read. More here and here. Related: wooden bridges.