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Buried Fiberglass Pipe Performance and Installation Requirements and Design Calculations in International Standardization

by Richard C. Turkopp, Owens-Corning Fiberglas, Pipe, Operations, Toledo, OH, USA,
Svenning Torp, Owens-Corning Fiberglas, Pipe, Operations, Toledo, OH, USA,
Borge Carlstrom, Owens-Corning Fiberglas, Pipe, Operations, Toledo, OH, USA,



Document Type: Proceeding Paper

Part of: Advances in Underground Pipeline Engineering

Abstract:

This paper elaborates on a proposed standard covering details of fiberglass pipe buried installation requirements and criteria for selection of pipe stiffness. It also discusses the selection of buried installation design parameters such as shape factor and deflection lag factor.

Subject Headings: Buried pipes | Plastic pipes | Synthetic materials | Structural design | Fiber reinforced polymer | Standards and codes | Plastic design

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