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Title: Wire-Wound Prestressed Concrete Pressure Pipe

Author(s): Ray B. Crepps

Publication: Journal Proceedings

Volume: 39

Issue:

Appears on pages(s): 545-556

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DOI: 10.14359/8642

Date: 6/1/1943

Abstract:
Describes briefly the manufacturing of and a simpli-fied design for a concrete shell reinforced by wrapping a prestressed wire around it to give the structural properties for water lines in which h ipe igh hydrostatic pressures can be carried. A hint as to possible use of pipe of this type for culvert purposes is included.