Main Title |
Long-term performance prediction for PE pipes |
Other Authors |
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Publisher |
Awwa Research Foundation : American Water Works Association ; |
Year Published |
2007 |
OCLC Number |
181105337 |
Subjects |
Pipe, Plastic ;
Polyethylene
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Holdings |
Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last Modified |
Checkout Status |
ELBM |
TA448.L66 2007 |
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AWBERC Library/Cincinnati,OH |
11/23/2007 |
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Collation |
xxviii, 162 p. : ill. ; 28 cm. |
Notes |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 155-160). |
Contents Notes |
1. Production of polyethylene pressure pipes -- 2. Field performance of polyethylene water pipes -- 3. Failure mechanisms in polyethylene pipes -- 4. Review of performance standards for PE pipes -- 5. Slow crack growth testing of polyethylene -- 6. Predicting long-term performance in polyethylene pipes -- 7. Fracture properties of pipe grade PE materials -- 8. Developing a failure model for polyethylene pipes -- 9. Estimating network-wide failure rates -- Appendix A. Program listing for UKWIR PE FailureRates.py -- Appendix B. Polyethylene pressure pipes design for dynamic stresses -- Appendix C. Program listing for PELifetime.py -- Appendix D. Example calculations of expected failure rate in 100mm (DN 4 inch) SDR 11 PE pipes -- References. |