Buried Pipe Design 3/E

by Moser

• ISBN13: 9780071476898
• ISBN10: 007147689X
• Edition: 3rd
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2008-08-20
• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education

Summary

Unearth the Secrets of Designing and Building High-Quality Buried Piping SystemsThis brand-new edition ofBuried Pipe Designhelps you analyze the performance of a wide range of pipes, so you can determine the proper pipe and installation system for the job. Covering almost every type of rigid and flexible pipe, this unique reference identifies and describes factors involved in working with sewer and drain lines, water and gas mains, subway tunnels, culverts, oil and coals slurry lines, and telephone and electrical conduits. It provides clear examples for designing new municipal drinking and wastewater systems or rehabilitating existing ones that will last for many years on end. Comprehensive in scope and meticulously detailed in content, this is the pipe design book you'll want for a reference.This NEW edition includes: Important data on the newest pipe styles, including profile-wall polyethylene Updated references to ASTM, AWWA, and ASHTTO, standards Numerous examples of specific types of pipe system designs Safety precautions included in installation specifications Greater elaboration on trenchless technology methods New information on the cyclic life of PVC pressure pipeBuried Pipe Design covers the ins and outs of: External Loads Gravity Flow Pipe Design Pressure Pipe Design Rigid Pipe Products Flexible Steel Pipe Flexible Ductile Iron Pipe Flexible Plastic Pipe Pipe Installation Trenchless Technology

Author Biography

A.P. Moser is professor and Assistant Dean at Utah StateUniversity. He is also the founder and Director of the Piping SystemsInstitute which provides courses on piping systems to engineers.

Steve Folkman is an Associate Professor in mechanicaland aerospace engineering at Utah State University.

Table of Contents

Introduction and Overview

External Loads

Design of Gravity Flow Pipes

Design of Pressure Pipes

Rigid Pipe Products

Steel and Ductile Iron Flexible Pipe Products

Plastic Flexible Pipe Products

Pipe Installation and Trenchless Technology

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