Predicting the remaining economic life of wastewater pipes. Phase 1, Development of standard data structure to support wastewater pipe condition and performance prediction / Suniel K. Sinha, Thiti Angkasuwansiri, Richard Thomasson.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Sinha, Sunil K., author.

Angkasuwansiri, Thiti, author.

Thomasson, Richard, author.

Contributor:

Water Environment Research Foundation, issuing body.

Series:

WERF Report Series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Sewerage--United States--Management.

Sewerage.

Sanitary engineering--United States.

Sanitary engineering.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (120 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Alexandria, Virginia ; London, England : Water Environment Research Foundation : Co-published by IWA Publishing, 2010.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Accurate prediction of wastewater pipe structural and functional deterioration plays an essential role in the utility asset management process and capital investment planning.

Contents:

""Cover""; ""Copyright""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Abstract and Benefits""; ""List of Tables""; ""List of Figures""; ""List of Appendices""; ""List of Acronyms and Abbreviations""; ""Executive Summary""; ""Chapter 1.0: Introduction""; ""1.1 Summary Description of WERF Research Tracks""; ""1.2 Track 4 Virginia Tech Research Progress""; ""Chapter 2.0: Background""; ""2.1 Wastewater Infrastructure Asset Management""; ""2.1.1 Collection and Transmission Systems""; ""2.1.2 Wastewater Treatment System""; ""2.1.3 Sludge Management System""; ""2.1.4 Reuse/Recycling System""

""2.2 Wastewater Pipe Infrastructure System""""2.2.1 Overview of U.S. Wastewater Collection and Transmission Systems""; ""2.2.2 Wastewater Pipe Design and Installation""; ""2.2.3 Wastewater Pipe Condition Assessment""; ""Chapter 3.0: Wastewater Pipe Failure Modes and Mechanisms""; ""3.1 Description of Pipe Life Cycle""; ""3.1.1 Life Cycle of Pipe by Material""; ""3.2 Description of Failure Modes and Mechanisms""; ""3.2.1 Concrete Wastewater Pipe Failure Modes and Mechanisms""; ""3.2.2 Ductile Iron Wastewater Pipe Failure Modes and Mechanisms""

""3.2.3 Cast Iron Wastewater Pipe Failure Modes and Mechanisms""""3.2.4 Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) Wastewater Pipe Failure Modes and Mechanisms""; ""3.2.5 Polyethylene and High-Density Polyethylene Pipe Failure Modes and Mechanisms""; ""3.2.6 Clay Wastewater Pipe Failure Modes and Mechanisms""; ""3.2.7 Brick Sewer Failure Modes and Mechanisms""; ""Chapter 4.0: Data Structure for Lifelihood of Pipe Failure""; ""4.1 Development of Data Structure""; ""4.2 Description of Data Collection Methods and Protocols""; ""Chapter 5.0: Data Structure for Consequence of Pipe Failure""

""5.1 Risk Assessment and Management""""5.1.1 Major Steps in Risk Assessment and Management""; ""5.2 Development of Data Structure""; ""Chapter 6.0: Standardization of Field Data Storage and Retrieval Framework""; ""6.1 Development of Geo-Database""; ""6.1.1 Step 1: Meetings with Participating Utilities""; ""6.1.2 Step 2: Utility Data Transfer""; ""6.1.3 Step 3: Arc SDE Server for Geospatial and Tabular Data""; ""6.1.4 Step 4: Uploading Utility Data for Analysis""; ""6.1.5 Step 5: Development of Standard Geospatial Database""; ""6.1.6 Step 6: Development of Geo-Database Data Model""

""6.1.7 Step 7: Existing Geo-Database - a Priori Data""""6.1.8 Step 8: Example of Geo-Database Visualization System""; ""6.1.9 Step 9: Development of Web Application""; ""6.1.10 Step 10: Pipe Infrastructure Data Standardization""; ""6.2 Security and Confidentiality of Participating Utilities Database""; ""Chapter 7.0: Utilities Case Studies""; ""7.1 Case Study 1: Atlanta, Georgia""; ""7.2 Case Study 2: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania""; ""7.3 Case Study 3: Seattle, Washington""; ""7.4 Case Study 4: Orange County, California""; ""7.5 Case Study 5: Blacksburg, Virginia""

""Chapter 8.0: Future Research Work""

Notes:

At the head of title: SAM3R06.

Includes bibliographical references.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed April 2, 2014).

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

1-78040-331-3

1-84339-333-6

OCLC:

922995223