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Defying Gravity

by Jonathan H. Cole, P.E., (M.ASCE), Proj. Engr.; Giffels-Webster, 900 Pine St., Ste. 225, Englewood, FL 34223,
Stephen Torchia, Proj. Mgr.; Giffels-Webster, Englewood, FL,


Serial Information: Civil Engineering—ASCE, 1998, Vol. 68, Issue 2, Pg. 67-69


Document Type: Feature article

Abstract:

Vacuum sewers, a technology once used only in areas unsuitable for standard gravity sewer systems, are coming into mainstream use in highly developed areas as reliability improves and installation costs drop.

Subject Headings: Sewers | Gravity sewers | System reliability | Benefit cost ratios

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