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Publication C789 Pipework, valves and associated equipment in dams. A guide to operation, maintenance, condition assessment and rehabilitation
Publication Year
2020
Document Status
Current
Abstract
Updates previous guidance (R170, 1997) for dam owners, engineers, specialist contractors and others responsible for the maintenance, operation and safety of pipework systems in dams. It is primarily concerned with existing reservoirs, rather than forming design guidance for new assets. Covering typical pipework, causes and modes of failure, with advice and guidance for operation, maintenance, monitoring, risk assessment, management, condition assessment, risk control measures, design considerations and implementation.
Document History
Supersedes Report R170 Valves, pipework and associated equipment in dams - guide to condition assessment (CIRIA, 1997). Based on research project RP1071
Author
Williamson, T. et al
ISBN
9780860178941
Publisher Information
CIRIA
CIRIA was formerly known as the Construction Industry Research and Information Association. They are a member-based research and information organisation who publish reports and technical papers covering building and civil engineering as well as transport and utilities infrastructure.
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