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Water‐Storage‐Tank Failure due to Freezing and Pressurization
Author(s) -
Wormald Lawrence W.
Publication year - 1972
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.1551-8833.1972.tb02664.x
Subject(s) - cabin pressurization , environmental science , petroleum engineering , geotechnical engineering , forensic engineering , materials science , geology , engineering , composite material
Elevated water tanks can react to the rigor of a freezing environment somewhat like a milk bottle—unless certain precautions, which the author describes, are taken.