C402-77: AWWA Standard for Asbestos-Cement Transmission Pipe, 18 In. Through 42 In., for Water and Other Liquids (PDF)

This standard covers nine pressure classifications of Type I and Type II asbestos cement pipe, 18-42 in. in diameter, for water and other liquids to be laid underground in public or private rights-of-way. The transmission pipe to be used in pipe systems having relatively predictable flows and few appurtenances, which permit reasonable hydraulic analyses, including those for surge pressures. Included are sections on the following: general information, definitions, affidavit of compliance, materials specifications of composition, physical and chemical requirements, design pipe classification, pipe diameters and length, couplings, joints, wall thickness, workmanship and finish, imperfections, inspection, physical test requirements, retests and basis for rejection, test for uncombined calcium hydroxide, test records, marking and delivery, and preparation for shipment.