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Field Joints AWWA Steel Pipe Committee Report
Publication year - 1962
Publication title -
journal ‐ american water works association
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.466
H-Index - 74
eISSN - 1551-8833
pISSN - 0003-150X
DOI - 10.1002/j.1551-8833.1962.tb00821.x
Subject(s) - welding , joint (building) , gasket , structural engineering , engineering , tension (geology) , expansion joint , mechanical engineering , materials science , composite material , ultimate tensile strength
This article presents Chapter 10, Field Joints, of the AWWA Committee Report on the Design and Installation of Steel Water Pipe. Topics covered include: dresser couplings; welded joints; bell‐and‐spigot joint with rubber gasket; flanges; Victaulic couplings; calked joints; drive slip joints; expansion and contraction underground and aboveground; and, ground friction and line tension.