Inspecting pipeline installation

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author American Society of Civil Engineers. Pipeline Division
Other Authors Hovland, T. J., Najafi, Mohammad
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Reston, Va. : American Society of Civil Engineers, ©2009.
SeriesASCE manuals and reports on engineering practice ; no. 117.
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
Full text
ISBN9780784473016
0784473013
9780784410547
0784410542
Physical Description1 online resource (xiii, 271 pages) : illustrations.

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Table of Contents:
  • CONTENTS
  • 1 INTRODUCTION
  • 1.1 Targeted Readership
  • 1.2 Terminology
  • 1.3 Text Organization
  • 1.4 Emphasis on Construction Practices
  • 1.5 Sources of Information
  • 2 SOIL MECHANICS FOR PIPELINE CONSTRUCTORS
  • 2.1 Introduction
  • 2.2 Natural Soil Components
  • 2.3 Describing a Soil Mixture
  • 2.4 Groundwater
  • 2.5 Loads in a Soil Mass
  • 2.6 Soil Compaction
  • 2.7 The Geotechnical Report
  • 2.8 Pipe Stiffness
  • 2.9 Interaction of the Soil and the Pipe Structure
  • 3 DESCRIBING COMMON PROCEDURES
  • 4 OBTAINING PIPE FROM A SUPPLIER
  • 5 MANAGING THE PROJECT6 EXCAVATION AND BACKFILLING
  • 6.1 The Major Common Work
  • 6.2 Excavation of a Pipe Trench: The First Phase of Pipeline Earthwork
  • 6.3 Other Important Earthwork Decisions
  • 6.4 Moving Earth
  • 6.5 Embedding the Pipe: The Second Phase of Pipeline Earthwork
  • 6.6 Problem Conditions during Backfilling
  • 6.7 Completing the Trench: The Third Phase of Pipeline Earthwork
  • 6.8 Notes to Inspectors
  • 7 PIPE SHIPPING AND HANDLING
  • 7.1 Controlling Pipe Delivery
  • 8 GENERAL INSTALLATION FOR ALL PIPES
  • 8.1 Basic Workplace Control
  • 8.2 General Pipe Installation8.3 Handling and Operational Issues
  • 8.4 Mainline Connections
  • 8.5 Reaction or Thrust Blocking
  • 8.6 Connection to Structures
  • 8.7 Installation in Casings and Tunnels
  • 8.8 Other Considerations
  • 8.9 Corrosion
  • 8.10 Measurement of Pipe Deformation
  • 8.11 First Filling of Pipes
  • 9 GENERAL INSTALLATION PROCEDURES
  • 10 STEEL PIPE
  • 10.1 General Background and Discussion
  • 10.2 Product Information
  • 10.3 Linings and Coatings
  • 10.4 Pipe Shipping and Handling
  • 10.5 Installation
  • 10.6 Backfilling
  • 10.7 Testing and Acceptance11 CORRUGATED METAL PIPE
  • 11.1 General Background and Discussion
  • 11.2 Shipping and Handling
  • 11.3 Installation of Corrugated Metal Pipe
  • 11.4 Inspection and Testing
  • 12 DUCTILE IRON PIPE
  • 12.1 General Background and Discussion
  • 12.2 Product Information
  • 12.3 A Sample Project to Describe Ductile Iron Pipe Installation
  • 12.4 Delivering Pipe to the Job Site
  • 12.5 Laying Pipe
  • 12.6 Tapping
  • 12.7 Connections to Structures
  • 12.8 Installing in Tunnels and Casings
  • 12.9 Related Topics
  • 12.10 Testing and Acceptance12.11 Record Drawings
  • 13 PRESTRESSED CONCRETE CYLINDER PIPE
  • 13.1 General Background and Discussion
  • 13.2 Product Information
  • 13.3 Linings and Coatings
  • 13.4 Shipping and Handling
  • 13.5 Installation
  • 14 REINFORCED CONCRETE PIPE
  • 14.1 General Background and Discussion
  • 14.2 Description of Reinforced Concrete Pipe
  • 14.3 A Sample Project to Illustrate Actual Installation Work
  • 15 BAR-WRAPPED CONCRETE CYLINDER PIPE
  • 15.1 General Background and Discussion
  • 15.2 Product Information