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PE pipe : design and installations.

This manual provides both technical and general information to aid in the design, specification, procurement, installation, and understanding of high-density polyethylene (HDPE) pipe and fittings. Municipal and consulting engineers should use M55 in preparing plans and specifications for new HDPE pi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Denver, CO : American Water Works Association, [2020]
Edición:Second edition
Colección:AWWA manual ; M55.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:This manual provides both technical and general information to aid in the design, specification, procurement, installation, and understanding of high-density polyethylene (HDPE) pipe and fittings. Municipal and consulting engineers should use M55 in preparing plans and specifications for new HDPE pipe projects. This manual will help managers, technicians, and engineers to: Understand the engineering properties of polyethylene; Get key information on manufacturing, testing, and inspection, Obtain knowledge on the hydraulics of PE pipe; Understand working pressure ratings and external load design, Gain insight into transportation, handling, and storage best practices for PE pipe; Identify procedures for the installation, maintenance, and repair of PE pipe. This Second Edition includes extensive updates throughout with significant updates pertaining to installation, external loading, and soil characteristics. The section on trenchless installations has been overhauled and updated to reflect current practices. Updates pertaining to current PE resins have been included throughout the manual. New appendices on earthquake applications, case studies, pipe data, and model specifications have been added.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xvii, 172 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781523134922
1523134925
9781613005606
1613005601