All owners of metallic pipe for pressurized water and wastewater service will receive valuable information to help them make informed decisions about managing and inspecting these buried assets. Experts will educate attendees on theory and application of high-resolution inspection technologies.
Part 1: This webinar session will cover the application of the AWWA M77 Manual of Practice - Condition Assessment of Water Mains to metallic pressure pipes used for water and wastewater service. Content from the following chapters of M77 will be covered, as it relates to the inspection and assessment of cast iron pipe (CIP), ductile iron pipe (DIP), and steel pipe:
- Chapter 3 - Planning a Condition Assessment Project or Program
- Chapter 5 - External Corrosion Surveys
- Chapter 6 - Spot Assessment
- Chapter 7 - Leak Detection
- Chapter 8 - Internal Remote Visual Inspection
- Chapter 9 - Physical Entry Inspections
- Chapter 11 - Electromagnetic Testing Technologies
- Chapter 12 - Magnetic Flux Leakage
Learning Objectives
1. Become familiar with the contents of the AWWA M77 Manual of Practice and how to apply the material to the planning of their pipeline inspection projects or program.
2. Select the most appropriate inspection technology for their pipeline inspection needs.
3. Evaluate inspection approaches based on actual pipe design and construction and the concept of HOW and WHY the specific pipeline material is expected to fail.
Expert Panel
Moderated by: Frank J. Blaha, PE; Regional Liaison – Central States, The Water Research Foundation
— Andi Corrao, P.E.; VP of Client Solutions, PICA Corporation
— Doug Sherman; Vice President/Principal Consultant, Corrosion Probe, Inc.
— Eric Toffin; Global Product Manager, Inline Wall Inspection, Xylem
— Ad Shatat; CEO, PICA Corporation
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