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Trenchless technology : pipeline and utility design, construction, and renewal /

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"This comprehensive reference covers the latest techniques and materials for high-demand trenchless technology methods. Offering practical procedures, details on new tools and techniques, and analysis methods that can save pipeline owners, municipalities, and utilities thousands of dollars in c...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Najafi, Mohammad (Author)
Corporate Author: McGraw-Hill Companies
Other Authors: Gokhale, Sanjiv B.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: New York, N.Y. : McGraw-Hill Education, [2014]
Edition:First edition.
Series:McGraw-Hill's AccessEngineering.
Subjects:
Pipelines > Design and construction.
Trenchless construction.
Public utilities > Costs.
Pipelines > Management.
Pipelines > Inspection.
Pipelines > Cleaning.
Pipelines > Maintenance and repair.
Pipelines > Quality control.
Technological innovations.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Overview and comparison of trenchless technologies
  • Social costs of utility construction: a life cycle cost approach
  • Pipeline asset management, inspection, and cleaning
  • Design considerations for trenchless pipeline construction methods
  • Design considerations for trenchless renewal methods
  • Pipe materials
  • Horizontal auger boring
  • Pipe ramming
  • Pipe jacking and utility tunneling
  • Horizontal directional drilling
  • Microtunneling methods
  • Pilot tube microtunneling
  • Cured-in-place-pipe
  • Sliplining
  • Close-fit pipe
  • In-line replacement
  • Lateral renewal
  • Localized repair
  • Modified sliplining
  • Underground coatings and linings
  • Thermoformed pipe
  • Sewer manhole renewal.