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Main Title Potential techniques for the assessment of joints in water distribution pipelines
Author Reed, Christopher.
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Robinson, Alastair J.
Smart, David.
Publisher Awwa Research Foundation : American Water Works Association ;
Year Published 2006
OCLC Number 71678342
Subjects Water-pipes--Evaluation ; Water--Distribution
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ELBM  TD491.R42 2006 AWBERC Library/Cincinnati,OH 10/06/2006
Collation xli, 233 p. : ill. ; 28 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
Notes
CD-ROM contains Decision support tool v. 1.0 and appendices A-K. Includes bibliographical references (p. 227-229).
Contents Notes
1. Introduction -- 2. Assessment of requirements -- 3. Utility survey -- 4. Understanding joint behavior -- 5. Potenital techniques for the detection of joints -- 6. Potential condition assessment techiques for joints with non-detectable leakage -- 7. Condition assessment techniques for joints with detectable leakage -- 8. Potential joint rehabilitation techniques -- 9. Decision support tool -- 10. Conclusions and recommendations -- References -- Abbreviations -- Appendix A. Mains population -- Appendix B. Total number of failures during a typical year -- Appendix C. Normalised failures (per km per year) -- Appendix D. Failure type and cause by company -- Appendix E. Joint repair methods by company and material -- Appendix F. Jointing techniques -- Appendix G. Combined cost of joint repair by material -- Appendix H. Sources of information -- Appendix I. Potential joint degradation mechanisms -- Appendix J. Bodycote report -- Appendix K. Finite element analysis (FEA) modeling.