PE PIPE ADAPTS TO STORM WATER APPLICATIONS

The use of corrugated high density polyethylene (HDPE) pipes in storm water management is growing. Because HDPE is very resistant to chemicals and corrosion, it has a significant longterm strength advantage over concrete and metal pipe. The article relates how city storm water drainage projects and state roadway projects have made effective use of HDPE.

• Availability:
  • Find a library where document is available. Order URL: http://worldcat.org/oclc/11660022
• Supplemental Notes:
  • Storm Water 2004, July 2004
• Corporate Authors:

  Scranton Gillette Communications

  380 E Northwest Highway, Suite 200
  Des Planes, IL  United States  60016-2282
• Authors:
  • Rubeiz, C
• Publication Date: 2004-8

Language

• English

Media Info

• Features: Photos;
• Pagination: p. 8-9
• Serial:
  • Roads & Bridges
  • Volume: 42
  • Issue Number: 8
  • Publisher: Scranton Gillette Communications
  • ISSN: 8750-9229
  • Serial URL: http://www.roadsbridges.com/rb/

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Corrugated pipe; Ethylene resins; Life cycle costing; Runoff
• Subject Areas: Finance; Hydraulics and Hydrology; Pipelines;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00979336
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: UC Berkeley Transportation Library
• Files: BTRIS, TRIS
• Created Date: Oct 5 2004 12:00AM