Guidelines to Minimize Downtime During Pipe Lining Operations

Guidelines to Minimize Downtime During Pipe Lining Operations
Author: Thomas D. Rockaway
Publisher: American Water Works Association
Total Pages: 164
Release: 2007
Genre: Science
ISBN: 1583215441

This report provides best utility practices to minimize downtime during pipe lining operations. "Downtime" refers to not only the amount of time customers are without water service, but also the amount of time customers must rely on temporary service, endure restricted service, or are served by less secure networks. The report reviews pipe lining procedures in current use by water utilities and identifies those that improve efficiency and reduce costs.

Distribution Water Quality Issues Related to New Development Or Low Usage

Distribution Water Quality Issues Related to New Development Or Low Usage
Author: Yakir J. Hasit
Publisher: American Water Works Association
Total Pages: 116
Release: 2006
Genre: Drinking water
ISBN: 1583215131

Many water utilities deal with water quality problems in the distribution system due to low water usage. This study uncovers the many problems of low usage and reports on the variety of mitigation practices used by North American utilities. An included CD-ROM provides decision support software to help utilities systematically weigh the costs and benefits of a variety of best management practices (BMPs) for mitigating the water quality issues caused by low usage and thus cutting down on customer complaints and higher distribution costs.

Technology Guide

Technology Guide
Author: Hans-Jörg Bullinger
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages: 560
Release: 2009-05-10
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 3540885463

Use this technology guide to find descriptions of today’s most essential global technologies. Clearly structured and simply explained, the book’s reference format invites even the casual reader to explore the stimulating innovative ideas it contains.

Pipeline Rules of Thumb Handbook

Pipeline Rules of Thumb Handbook
Author: M.J. Kaiser
Publisher: Gulf Professional Publishing
Total Pages: 1222
Release: 2022-09-02
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 0128227893

Pipeline Rules of Thumb Handbook: A Manual of Quick, Accurate Solutions to Everyday Pipeline Engineering Problems, Ninth Edition, the latest release in the series, serves as the "go-to" source for all pipeline engineering answers. Updated with new data, graphs and chapters devoted to economics and the environment, this new edition delivers on new topics, including emissions, decommissioning, cost curves, and more while still maintaining the quick answer standard display of content and data that engineers have utilized throughout their careers. Glossaries are added per chapter for better learning tactics, along with additional storage tank and LNG fundamentals. This book continues to be the high-quality, classic reference to help pipeline engineers solve their day-to-day problems. - Contains new chapters that highlight costs, safety and environmental topics, including discussions on emissions - Helps readers learn terminology, with updated glossaries in every chapter - Includes renovated graphs and data tables throughout