Pipeline Infrastructure Renewal and Asset Management

· McGraw Hill Professional
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560
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Value, Estimate, and Manage Your Pipeline Infrastructure Assets

Implement pipeline infrastructure management policies that are sustainable, cost effective, and environmentally friendly using the hands-on instruction and best practices contained in this practical guide. Written by an expert pipeline engineer, Pipeline Infrastructure Renewal and Asset Management offers in-depth technical and administrative coverage and provides real-world case studies and illustrations. You will get complete information on pipeline life expectancy, budgeting, renewal, regulations and standards, and inspections. Throughout, details are provided for the full range of pipeline renewal methods for water, sewer, and pressure pipelines.

Pipeline Infrastructure Renewal and Asset Management covers:

· Pipeline Asset Management

· Design Considerations for Trenchless Renewal Methods (TRM)

· Condition Assessment

· Pipe and Pipe Installation Considerations

· Cured-in-Place Pipe (CIPP)

· Sliplining (SL)

· Modified Sliplining (MSL)

· Pipe Bursting (PB)

· Spray-in-Place Pipe (SIPP)

· Close-fit Pipe (CFP)

· Sewer Manhole Renewal (SMR)

· Lateral Renewal (LR)

· Localized Repairs (LOR)

About the author

Mohammad Najafi, Ph.D., P.E. is Assistant Professor and Director of Center for Underground Infrastructure Research, Trenchless Technology, Pipeline Construction & Renewal (CUIRE), at Michigan State University. From 1994 through 2002, he was the Technical Editor of "No-Dig Engineering Journal."He is host of the 5th International Trenchless Technology Colloquium held in March 2003, and technical chair of ASCE International Pipeline Conference being held in July 2003 in Baltimore.Dr. Najafi is the co-editor of "Trenchless Construction Methods and Soil Compatibility, " and co-editor of the manual "Trenchless Pipeline Rehabilitation, " both published by the National Contractors Utility Association, as well as a research paper and the contribution of a chapter on Trenchless Technology for the Second Edition of "Buried Pipe Design" by Dr.Al Moser, published by McGraw-Hill in 2001.

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