ASTM C1091-03a - Standard Test Method for Hydrostatic Infiltration Testing of Vitrified Clay Pipe Lines

by ASTM, 1/1/2003

This test method defines procedures for hydrostatic infiltration testing of new installations of vitrified clay pipe lines, to demonstrate the structural integrity of the installed line. Refer to Practice C 12. This test method is suitable for testing gravity-flow pipe lines constructed of vitrified clay pipe or combination's of clay pipe and other pipe materials.

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