Buried Plastic Pipe Wall Crushing Equations Formulas Design Calculator

Fluid Mechanics Hydraulics

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Solve for thrust in pipe wall.

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wall crushing - pressure on pipe

	pressure on pipe
	pressure due to soil weight
	pressure due to wheel load
	internal vacuum pressure

wall crushing - thrust in pipe wall

thrust in pipe wall

wall crushing - required wall cross sectional area

	required wall cross sectional area
	thrust in pipe wall
	allowable long term compressive stress

References - Books:

National Resources Conservation Service. National Engineering Handbook. 1995. United States Department of Agriculture.