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Glossary
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ASTM C-14:
This specification covers nonreinforced concrete pipe intended to be used for the
conveyance of sewerage, industrial wastes, storm water, and for the construction of
culverts. |
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ASTM C-76:
This specification covers reinforced concrete pipe intended to be used for the conveyance
of sewerage, industrial wastes, storm water, and for the construction of culverts. |
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ASTM C-361:
This specification covers reinforced concrete pipe intended to be used for the
construction of pressure pipelines with low internal hydrostatic heads generally not
exceeding 125 ft.. |
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ASTM C-443:
This specification covers flexible water tight joints for circular concrete sewer and
culvert pipe and precast manhole sections, using rubber gaskets for sealing the joints,
where infiltration or exfiltration is a factor in the design. The specification covers the
design of joints and the requirements for rubber gaskets to be used therewith, for pipe
conforming in all other respects to specification, ASTM C-14, or specification, ASTM C-76,
and precast manhole sections conforming in all other respects to specification, ASTM
C-478, provided that if there is conflict in permissible variations in dimensions the
requirements of this specification for joints shall govern. |
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ASTM C-478:
This specification covers precast reinforced concrete manhole base sections, riser
sections, and appurtenances such as grade rings, tops, and special sections for use in
sewer and water works. |
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ASTM C-497:
These test methods cover testing of concrete pipe, manhole sections, and tile. The test
methods described are used in production testing and acceptance testing to evaluate the
properties provided for in the specification. |
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ASTM C-507:
This specification covers reinforced oval or elliptically shaped concrete pipe to be used
for the conveyance of sewerage, industrial wastes, storm water, and for the construction
of culverts. |
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