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IS Number

IS 783 : 1985

Title :-Code of practice for laying of concrete pipes (First Revision)

Unit Price

Status

Amendment

Reaffirmed

Gr 12

Active

2

2007

Page Size

No. of Pages

Tech. Committee

 

A5

76

CED 53

 

UDC 621.643.25 [628.247.13 : 006.76


1 Scope

1.1 This standard covers recommended design practice for the laying of precast concrete pipes. It includes methods for calculating loads on pipes according to installation conditions, and gives the corresponding load factors.

1.1.1 This standard is intended primarily for use in association with IS : 458-1971 and IS : 784-1978 for pipes, but may also be used for the calculation of loads on other rigid pipes.

2 References

IS 2 : 1960 Rules for rounding off numerical values

IS 458 : 1971 Specification for concrete pipes (with and without reinforcement)

IS 782 : 1978 Specification for caulking lead

IS 784 : 1978 Specification for prestressed concrete pipes (including fittings)

IS 3597 : 1985 Methods of test for concrete pipes