A repair crew started installing the first rubber bladder of the Tempe Town Lake's west dam Wednesday. The dam burst July 20, sending about 1 billion gallons of water into a dry riverbed. The first ...

The Tempe City Council decided early this year the best replacement for the rubber dam in Tempe Town Lake is a steel-hinged crest gate. The temporary rubber bladder, on loan from Bridgestone since the ...

Former Tempe Mayor Hugh Hallman and his wife had just gotten home from an event when the phone rang. “Mayor, we got a problem,” the caller said. At 9:44 p.m. on July 20, 2010, one of the four rubber ...

Modern drivers take it for granted that a puncture usually means a slow leak and a quick plug, not a violent blowout at highway speed. That calm stability is the product of a quiet revolution in tire ...

When a leak sprang in one of Toston Dam’s 23-year-old rubber bladders in 2012, it took fewer than three hours for the entire 327 acre reservoir to drain and for farmers to lose irrigation water for ...

A seemingly good deal for the Altoona Water Authority on a pair of replacement rubber bladders designed to maintain increased capacity in two reservoirs near the Horseshoe Curve has had deflating ...

The Pneumatic Grabber connects to the vehicle's exhaust pipe via an inflatable rubber bladder. The Grabber can be deflated manually or automatically. The unique rubber construction is ideal for ...

Butyl rubber has been used for many years in tire curing bladder formulations in combination with phenol formaldehyde resin cure in order to meet the demanding service conditions that the bladder ...

The Plymovent Pneumatic Grabber connects to the vehicle's exhaust pipe via an inflatable rubber bladder, and this Grabber can also be deflated manually or automatically. The unique rubber construction ...

The public got a sneak peek recently at the dam designs a group of engineers are working on to estimate the costs of building several low-water dams on the Arkansas River. While their full report ...