Brine pipeline
A brine pipeline is a
). Brine pipelines are also used in the oil and gas industries, and to remove salts and contaminants from water supplies.Salt mining
Brine pipelines were originally made of hollowed wood. One of the earliest known wooden pipelines ran from Bad Reichenhall to Traunstein to Rosenheim, Germany, in 1619.[1]
An ancient brine pipeline may be traced along the Sentier du Sel, a 12.5 km trail in Chablais vaudois, Switzerland.[2]
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- ISBN 9783802727399. Retrieved 2015-02-09.
- ^ "Le Sentier du Sel". sentierdusel.ch. Retrieved 2015-02-09.