BE-01 Planning: Sewer Pipes and Pipe Joints
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Learning unit summary:
This module provides essential basic knowledge about the historical development of sewage pipes including sealing systems, which is particularly relevant for the rehabilitation of old pipes and sewers; the current status of pipe materials and sealing systems, cross-sectional shapes and dimensions, functional and dimensional requirements for pipes and fittings.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
- Minimum nominal sizes for new construction of drain and sewers systems;
- Relevant materials and material combinations;
- Functional and dimensional requirements for pipes and pipe materials;
- Factors influencing material selection;
- Requirements for pipe joints; and
- Functional principles of gaskets.
Planning, Dimensioning and Construction
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