Repair of Concrete, Reinforced Concrete, and Brick Manholes – Part 1: Basic Principles
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Learning unit summary:
Manholes perform a variety of functions. They are used to connect pipelines, change direction and/or elevation, provide access for personnel and/or equipment, and ensure aeration and ventilation of the drain and sewer system. Like sewers and pipes, defective manholes require rehabilitation.
This module explains the structure, functions, and potential structural conditions of manholes.
After completing this module, you will have a solid understanding of:
LEARNING OUTCOMES
- Functions and requirements of manholes
- Construction methods of manholes
- Sealing materials made of elastomers
- Common structural damages and procedures for structural rehabilitation
Publisher: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Stein & Partner GmbH (2006)
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