Concrete Pressure Pipe, 3rd Ed.
Concrete Pressure Pipe, 3rd Ed.

Author: American Water Works Association

Publisher: American Water Works Association

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 286

ISBN-13: 1583215492

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This comprehensive manual of water supply practices explains the design, selection, specification, installation, transportation, and pressure testing of concrete pressure pipes in potable water service.

Ductile-iron Pipe and Fittings
Ductile-iron Pipe and Fittings

Author: American Water Works Association

Publisher: American Water Works Association

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 250

ISBN-13: 1583212183

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Provides practical information about the design and installation of ductile iron pressure piping systems for water utilities. The 12 chapters outlines the procedure for calculating pipe wall thickness and class, and describes the types of joints, fittings, valves, linings, and corrosion protection a

Water Transmission and Distribution
Water Transmission and Distribution

Author: American Water Works Association

Publisher: American Water Works Association

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 576

ISBN-13: 9781583212318

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Water distribution systems are made up of pipe, valves and pumps through which treated water is moved from the treament plant to homes, offices, industries, and other consumers. The types of materials and equipment used by each water system are usually governed by local conditions, past practices, and economics. Consequently, drinking water professionals must be knowledgeable about common types of equipment and operating methods that are available. Completely revised and updated, Water transmission and distribution includes information on the following: distribution system design and operation and maintenance ; piping materials ; valves, pumps, and water meters ; water main installation ; backfilling, main testing, and installation safety ; fire hyfrants ; water storage ; water services ; cross-connection control ; motors and engines ; instrumentation and control ; information management and public relations.--Cover page [4].

Computer Modeling of Water Distribution Systems
Computer Modeling of Water Distribution Systems

Author: American Water Works Association

Publisher:

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 184

ISBN-13:

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Updated from the 1989 version, this manual presents the basics of computerized programs and processes for control and maintenance of a water distribution system. Discussed are operational functions that should be included, how systems should be designed and organized and what operators should be aware of to integrate new data into current systems.