Steel Water Storage Tanks: Design, Construction, Maintenance, and Repair

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The first comprehensive steel tanks book published in more than a decade

Developed by members of the American Water Works Association (AWWA) General Steel Tank Committee, Steel Water Storage Tanks: Design, Construction, Maintenance, and Repair is the most authoritative source of industry information available. This in-depth reference describes the use of steel tanks for potable water storage and includes details on tank sizes, capabilities, styles, construction, appurtenances, site selection, design, operation, maintenance, rehabilitation, inspection, and security.

Complete coverage of:

• Tank history, typical configurations, locating, sizing, and selecting
• Selecting and specifying appurtenances
• Controlling corrosion
• Contractual considerations
• Foundations
• Construction of welded-steel water-storage tanks
• Construction of bolted-steel water-storage tanks
• Operation
• Inspecting new-tank construction
• Maintenance, inspection, and repair
• Potable water security
• Tank rehabilitation

Author: Steve Meier, American Water Works Association
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies
Published: 04/09/2010
Pages: 512
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.80lbs
Size: 9.10h x 6.10w x 1.30d
ISBN: 9780071549387

Review Citation(s):
Scitech Book News 12/01/2010 pg. 149

About the Author

Stephen W. Meier, P.E., S.E., Chair of the AWWA Steel Tank Committee, is one of the foremost structural engineering experts for the design, construction, and rehabilitation of concrete and steel structures for storage systems.

 
The American Water Works Association (AWWA), founded in 1881, is the authoritative resource for knowledge, information, and advocacy to improve the quality and supply of drinking water in North America and beyond. It is the largest organization of water professionals in the world.

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