Factors influencing corrosion of metal pipes in soils

M Wasim, S Shoaib, NM Mubarak, Inamuddin… - Environmental …, 2018 - Springer
Deterioration of buried metal pipes due to corrosive soil environment is a major issue
worlwide. Although failures of buried pipe due to corrosive soil is an old problem, yet such …

State-of-the-technology review on water pipe condition, deterioration and failure rate prediction models!

AM St. Clair, S Sinha - Urban Water Journal, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
This paper presents a state-of-the-technology literature and current practice review on water
pipe condition, deterioration and failure rate prediction models in order to identify the gap …

State-of-the-art review of water pipe failure prediction models and applicability to large-diameter mains

D Wilson, Y Filion, I Moore - Urban Water Journal, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
This paper provides an overview of the work performed in the last 13 years to predict the
failure of large-diameter trunk water mains. Large-diameter water mains, defined as water …

Performance evaluation of water distribution systems and asset management

RK Mazumder, AM Salman, Y Li, X Yu - Journal of Infrastructure …, 2018 - ascelibrary.org
Water distribution systems (WDS) are among the most critical civil infrastructure systems. A
reliable and safe water supply is essential for the prosperity and continued well-being of …

Systematic and scientometric analyses of predictors for modelling water pipes deterioration

IA Shaban, AEE Eltoukhy, T Zayed - Automation in Construction, 2023 - Elsevier
The deterioration of water pipes causes significant socio-economic and environmental
burdens. Many predictors/factors are used to mitigate such problems by modelling the water …

A comparative study of statistical and machine learning methods to infer causes of pipe breaks in water supply networks

C Konstantinou, I Stoianov - Urban Water Journal, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Water supply pipes age, deteriorate and break, which puts at risk the continuous provision of
safe potable water endangering the public health in cities. Risk management methods are …

Failure analysis of natural gas buried X65 steel pipeline under deflection load using finite element method

PF Liu, JY Zheng, BJ Zhang, P Shi - Materials & Design, 2010 - Elsevier
A 3D parametric finite element model of the pipeline and soil is established using finite
element method to perform the failure analysis of natural gas buried X65 steel pipeline …

Approaches to failure risk analysis of the water distribution network with regard to the safety of consumers

K Pietrucha-Urbanik, B Tchórzewska-Cieślak - Water, 2018 - mdpi.com
Contemporary risk assessment makes reference to current world trends, whereby there is
increased emphasis on safety. This paper has thus sought mainly to present new …

Condition assessment of the surface and buried infrastructure–A proposal for integration

CDF Rogers, T Hao, SB Costello, MPN Burrow… - … and Underground Space …, 2012 - Elsevier
The surface urban transport infrastructures, which are interpreted widely herein to
encompass roads, cycle ways, pedestrian areas and railway foundations, are supported by …

Pipe break prediction based on evolutionary data-driven methods with brief recorded data

Q Xu, Q Chen, W Li, J Ma - Reliability Engineering & System Safety, 2011 - Elsevier
Pipe breaks often occur in water distribution networks, imposing great pressure on utility
managers to secure stable water supply. However, pipe breaks are hard to detect by the …