Potable Water Publications
PE pipes for gas and water mains - A success story in Europe
Development of a Whole Life Costing Model for Large Diameter Water Mains
Reliability of Polyethylene pipe in water distribution systems
Frequently Asked Questions on Health Effects of PE Pipe and Fittings (NSF International)
Life Cycle Analysis of Water Networks, (PP XIV, 2008, CSIRO)
Seismic Screening Checklists for Water & Wastewater Facilities, (ASCE,2002)
Water Research Foundation: Long-Term Performance Prediction for PE Pipes (Principal Investigator: CSIRO 2007)
Polyethylene Piping Systems Field Manual for Municipal Water Applications
Long-Term Performance of Polyethylene Piping Materials in Potable Water Applications
PPI Comments on Permeation of Water Pipes and on the AWWA-RF Report on Hydrocarbons
Statement on Fused Thermoplastic Pipe
Response to UC Editor
PPI Response to Carollo
Drinking Water Fact Sheet
Video Offers Solutions for Deteriorating Drinking Water Infrastructure
High-Density Polyethylene Pipe Systems
Handbook of Polyethylene Pipe
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Model Specifications
MS-3 - Model Specification for Polyethylene Plastic Pipe, Tubing and Fittings for Water Mains and Distribution.
MS-6 Model Specification and Checklist for Polyethylene (PE) Pipe for the Sliplining of Sewers
Technical Reports
TR-3 Technical Reports
TR-4 PPI Listing of Hydrostatic Design Basis (HDB), Strength Design Basis (SDB), Pressure Design Basis (PDB) and Minimum Required Strength (MRS) Ratings for Thermoplastic Piping Materials or Pipe.
TR-14 Water Flow Characteristics of Thermoplastic Pipe.
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Design assistance software
TR-19 Thermoplastic Piping for the Transport of Chemicals.
TR-33 Generic Butt Fusion Joining Procedure for Field Joining of Polyethylene Pipe
TR-34 Disinfection of Newly Constructed Polyethylene Water Mains.
TR-41 Generic Saddle Fusion Joining Procedure for Polyethylene Gas Piping.
TR-46 Guidelines for Use of Mini-Horizontal Directional Drilling for Placement of High Density Polyethylene Pipe
Technical Notes
TN-22 PPI Guidelines for Qualification Testing of Mechanical Couplings for PE Pipes in Pressurized Water or Sewer Service
TN-27 Frequently Asked Questions: HDPE Pipe for Water Distribution and Transmission Applications.
TN-35 General Guidelines Repairing Buried HDPE Potable Water Pressure Pipes.
TN-36 General Guidelines for Connecting HDPE Potable Water Pressure Pipes to DI and PVC Piping Systems.
TN-38 Bolt Torque For Polyethylene Flanged Joints.
TN-41 High Performance PE Material for Water Piping Applications (2007)
TN 42 Recommended Minimum Training Guidelines for PE Pipe Butt Fusion Joining Operators for Municipal and Industrial Projects
Statements
Statement N - Pipe Permeation.
Fusion Statement - Joining PE Pipe Using Heat Fusion Technology
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