Fire Hydrants: Installation, Field Testing, and Maintenance, Fifth Edition (M17): Awwa Manual of Practice Revised Edition Contributor(s): American Water Works Association (Author) |
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ISBN: 1625760191 ISBN-13: 9781625760197 Publisher: American Water Works Association OUR PRICE: $141.55 Product Type: Paperback Published: May 2016 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Technology & Engineering | Environmental - Water Supply - Technology & Engineering | Industrial Engineering - Business & Economics | Industries - Natural Resource Extraction |
LCCN: 2016285145 |
Physical Information: 0.34" H x 8.5" W x 11" (0.85 lbs) 145 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This utility operations manual provides drawings and approved procedures for fire hydrant design, installation, and operation and maintenance practices. It traces the development of the different styles and contains detailed instructions for testing. Definitions, diagrams, and record-keeping tips are included as well as easy-to-follow flow-testing procedures to quickly obtain valuable distribution system information. The bulk of the material in this manual refers to dry-barrel and wet-barrel fire hydrants; however, information is also included on high-pressure and flush-type hydrants. Installation practices described are consistent with AWWA C600-10 Installation of Ductile Iron Water Mains and Their Appurtenances. Includes an illustrated guide to fire hydrants, organized by manufacturer name. |