American Water Works Association · 1964 · 12 citations · 0 references
EngineeringCivil EngineeringMaterials EngineeringOffshore StructuresRadiation ShieldingMaterials For Subsea PipelinesOffshore Pipeline EngineeringRadiation-resistant MaterialsSubsea PipelinesBuried Pipeline ProtectionPipe Condition AssessmentPipe InsulationPipe LiningPipe Lining SystemsPipeline Condition MonitoringPipeline IntegrityPipeline Risk Assessment
This article discusses field tests made on polyethylene‐wrapped, operating pipelines with results showing that the wrapping material is still in excellent condition after 8 years of exposure underground. The method of applying wrap is discussed, along with the cost of the wrap.