Steel Water-Storage Tanks (M42) (American Water Works Association Manual) - Softcover

American Water Works Association

Softcover

ISBN 10: 089867977X ISBN 13: 9780898679779

Publisher: American Water Works Association,US, 1998

Distribution system managers, operators, consultants, and other utility personnel will all benefit from the practical and comprehensive information presented in this Manual. M42 is written to provide information on the selection, design, construction, and maintenance of steel tanks for potable water storage. The comprehensive three part coverage is designed to assist in tank sizing, configuration, site selection, design, operation, and maintenance. Complete with three appendixes, practical tables, figures, and an index. Chapters cover: Part 1: Elements of Steel Water Tanks - Typical Capacities and Configurations; Appurtenances; Cathodic Protection; Coating Systems. Part 2: The New Tank Project - Selection and Sizing of Water Storage Tanks; Construction Considerations; Inspecting New Tank Construction. Part 3: Existing Tanks - Routine Operation and Maintenance; Professional Examination and Renovation; Cold-Weather Operation.

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About the Author:

Stephen W. Meier, P.E., S.E., Chair of the AWWA Steel Tank Committee, is one of the foremost structural engineering experts for the design, construction, and rehabilitation of concrete and steel structures for storage systems.
The American Water Works Association (AWWA), founded in 1881, is the authoritative resource for knowledge, information, and advocacy to improve the quality and supply of drinking water in North America and beyond. It is the largest organization of water professionals in the world.

Synopsis:

Provides the water distribution system manager, operator, and consultant with information concerning steel tanks used for the storage of water during water production, treatment, and distribution. Topics include typical capacities and configurations; appurtenances; cathodic protection; coating systems; selecting and sizing water storage tanks; cons

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