Seasonal factors influencing the failure of buried water reticulation pipes

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 63, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 2692-2699

  Gould, S J F ^a   Boulaire, F A ^b   Burn, S ^b   Zhao, X L ^a   Kodikara, J K ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Asset management; Climate; Diameter; Failure; Material; Soil

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE; COLD ENVIRONMENT; DIAMETER; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS; EXPANSIVE SOILS; FAILURE RATE; PIPE FAILURES; SEASONAL FACTORS; SOIL MOVEMENTS;

ASSET MANAGEMENT; CLIMATOLOGY; SOIL STRUCTURE INTERACTIONS; SOILS;

PIPE;

CLIMATE EFFECT; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EXPANSIVE SOIL; FAILURE ANALYSIS; PIPE; PREDICTION; SEASONALITY; SHRINKAGE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ARTICLE; BURIED WATER RETICULATION PIPE; CLIMATE CHANGE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EXPLORATORY RESEARCH; SEASONAL VARIATION; SOIL CHANGE; SUMMER; WATER MANAGEMENT;

CLIMATE; ENVIRONMENT; SANITARY ENGINEERING; SEASONS; SOIL; TIME FACTORS; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 79959310672     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2011.507     Document Type: Article

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