Inspecting systems for leaks, pits, and corrosion

Journal / American Water Works Association

Volumn 91, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 36-46

  Makar, Jon ^a,b,c   Chagnon, Nathalie ^d  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^c QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC EMISSIONS; CONCRETE PIPE; INSPECTION; LEAK DETECTION; PITTING; PRESTRESSED CONCRETE; SEWERS;

METALLIC PIPE; REMOTE-FIELD-EFFECT INSPECTION;

WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS;

EID: 0032659894     PISSN: 0003150X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.1551-8833.1999.tb08663.x     Document Type: Article

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