Condition assessment of water main appurtenances
By: prepared by David R. Marlow and David J. Beale ; jointly sponsored by Water Research Foundation ; Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) ; Water Services Association of Australia
Contributors: Beale, David J.; Water Research Foundation; Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (Australia); WSAA (Association)
Publisher: Water Research Foundation
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Denver, Colo
Language: eng
Number of pages: 226
ISBN-13: 9781605731643
Subjects: Water-pipes; Valves; Evaluation; Hydrants
Notes: Practitioner's manual included on CD-ROM.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 219-224).
Table of contents: title: 1. Introduction; title: 2. Water main appurtenances; title: 3. Valve management and maintenance; title: 4. Condition assessment of valves; title: 5. Approaches to valve prioritization; title: 6. Sampling schemes; title: 7. Reliability analysis; title: 8. Inspection procedures and condtion grading; title: 9. Case studies; title: Appendix A. Design and installation standards; title: Appendix B. Types of water main appurtenances; title: Appendix C. Appurtenance components; title: Appendix D. Types of appurtenances; title: Appendix E. Sampling schemes; title: References.