Liner and method for lining a pipeline

摘要

The invention relates to a liner comprising a flexible material (1) with means adapted to increase the surface area thereof, and adhesive/sealant (2) and a release tape (3) with reinforcing strips (4). An example of a means of adapting the surface, whereby strips of adhesive/sealant (5) are applied to the release tape and then the flexible material (1) applied and compacted to form the profile. The liner is then formed into a tube. It may be folded into a cruciform shape. An end elevational view of a folded liner in a pipe (6) prior to application of the pipe.