Subject: HUME PIPE - What the heck is this? Good day everyone,I am working for construction company and need to know the meaning of this word. |
A little history helps We go back. The Humes brand first entered the New Zealand market place over 80 years ago in 1923, when pioneering industrialist Walter Hume opened a concrete pipe manufacturing plant in Masterton. Early pipe manufacturing in Masterton - the first Humes plant Early advertising from the Hume Pipe Co The Pioneering founder of Humes Then Walter Hume discovered a way to apply the same technique to making concrete pipes. Using the new method, concrete was spun horizontally within a steel mould using centrifugal force. The result was stronger pipes - with more uniformity and durability than competing products The die was cast - and Walter Hume laid the foundation of company that would soon move into a wide range of associated manufacturing endeavours. |
Стычная труба любого типа, используется как нарицательное слово. |
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