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AWWA ACE65432
- Inspection and Repair of Critical Water Mains in Tijuana, Mexico
- Conference Proceeding by American Water Works Association, 06/01/2007
- Publisher: AWWA
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This powerpoint presentation begins by providing background information on the city of Tiajuana, Mexico. The objectives of this presentation include:determining the amount of distress in 13 kmsection of 72" PCCP pipe;confirming and validating assumptions;confirming results; and,devising a maintenance / rehabilitation /replacement strategy, based on the actualcondition;limit unexpected expenditures and liabilities; and,save money while maintaining the pipelineintegrity. Technology capabilities are given for Embedded Cylinder Pipe AWWA C301, Lined Cylinder Pipe AWWA C301, and Bar Wrapped Pipe AWWA C303. Information is outlined on pipes in Tiajuana, along with manned and unmanned inspections, signal types, RFEC/TC, Tijuana Inspection Results, Repair and Rehabilitation Options, Risk of Excavation ofDistressed Pipe, Repair by Post-Tensioning, Restoring Pre-stress Force, Restoring the original strengthof the pipe, Two essential characteristics ofPOLYSTRAND, Extruded Molten Polymer Onto CorrosionInhibitor Encased Strand, Benefits/Pertinence of theTendon PCCP Repair System, and project status. Includes tables, figures.