When it comes to rehabilitating pipelines, a critical step is the identification, investigation, and resolution of underlying problems. Only after a thorough understanding of these issues can informed decisions be made regarding the appropriate...
For reasons of economy, longevity and mouldability, concrete is the structural material of choice for pipes, bunds and reservoirs in wastewater treatment plants. This versatile and age-old material presents one serious and costly drawback, though:...
Everything a civil engineer designs and constructs rests on, or in, the earth. Soil mechanics play a pivotal role in laying pipes. By Mike Smart Engineering soils are produced by the erosion of the earth’s crust. They change in character by being...