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Air-release, air/vacuum, and combination air valves.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
American Water Works Association.
Series:
AWWA manual ; M51.
AWWA manual ; M51
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Water-pipes--Valves.
Water-pipes.
Air valves.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (47 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Denver : American Water Works Association, c2001.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
The American Water Works Association had this guide written to assist those who will choose, locate and/or install air valves for water use (it doesn't contain the AWWA standard, which is a separate publication). The use and principles of air valves are discussed in an introduction, the remainder of
Contents:
""Contents""; ""Figures""; ""Tables""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Chapter 1 Introduction""; ""Chapter 2 Types of Air Valves""; ""Chapter 3 Locating Air Valves Along a Pipeline""; ""Chapter 4 Design of Valve Orifice Size""; ""Chapter 5 Water Hammer Effects""; ""Chapter 6 Installation, Operation, Maintenance, and Safety""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""; ""AWWA Manuals""
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 33) and index.
ISBN:
1-61300-181-9
1-61583-820-1
OCLC:
785719701

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