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Welcome to the Infrastructure Engineering Reference Library. Explore and expand your horizons with information for and about those who build, manage and maintain municipal infrastructure and systems.

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Getting the Most for Your CCTV Inspection Dollar Getting the Most for Your CCTV Inspection Dollar

Date added: 07/08/2010
Date modified: 07/08/2010
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Follow these steps to make sure you get the greatest possible diagnostic value from CCTV inspection of underground pipes. Submitted by: Jim Aanderud, Innerline Engineering

Visual Aids - Guide to developing a well-designed RFP for the Best Results Visual Aids - Guide to developing a well-designed RFP for the Best Results

Date added: 07/08/2010
Date modified: 07/08/2010
Downloads: 1
A well-designed RFP process is essential when hiring a contractor to support municipal staff in pipeline inspection. Submitted by: Jim Aanderud, Innerline Engineering

Challenge of Change Challenge of Change

Date added: 08/07/2010
Date modified: 08/07/2010
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It isn’t always easy to manage and maintain an older water distribution system in a historic city like Wilmington, Del. Lately, the one constant has been change. “Change is our biggest challenge,” admits Lawrence Carson, city engineer. Changes Carson has championed, in the forms of new data collection technology, rehabilitation techniques and GIS mapping, are helping this bustling city improve water quality and maintain its vital water distribution system in a highly efficient and cost-effective manner.

Credibility Is Key: The Importance of Third Party Testing Credibility Is Key: The Importance of Third Party Testing

Date added: 07/09/2010
Date modified: 07/09/2010
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When municipal and utility engineers and other decision-makers authorize a materials or equipment purchase, they’re putting their professional reputations on the line every time. For those spending taxpayer money, the pressure is on to make intelligent, responsible decisions that result in high value-to-cost ratios. It just makes sense that, before signing on the dotted line or cutting a check, these decision-makers should do their homework in vetting the claims of the product’s manufacturer.

Making I & I Reduction Manageable Making I & I Reduction Manageable

Date added: 07/27/2010
Date modified: 07/27/2010
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The historic City of Alexandria, Va.,effectively uses outside resources with a “manageable chunks” approach to reduce I&I and rehabilitate aging infrastructure.

Proper Use of Geotechnical Data and Interpretation in Pipeline Projects Proper Use of Geotechnical Data and Interpretation in Pipeline Projects

Date added: 02/05/2011
Date modified: 02/05/2011
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The modulus property of a soil is one of the most difficult engineering parameters to measure and use in underground pipeline design. This presentation offers some guidelines for testing and performing sound due dligence i.e. Do not substitute Ms fo E´