1. Scope
Provide minimum loads for design of monolithic or sectional precast concrete water and wastewater structures used in state highway right of way (ROW). Exceptions are concrete pipe, box culverts, utility structures,septic tanks, and material covered in Specification C478.
There is no standard for LRFD loads on water and wastewater structures. Federal government mandate is that each STATE DOT use LRFD design where projects are on State or Federal property/right of way.
Keywords
LRFD, Load Resistance Factor Design, traffic, surcharge, wastewater, highway,truck load, below ground structures, HL-93 live load, concrete vault, wet wells, pumping station, catch basin, grease trap, oil/water separator.
The title and scope are in draft form and are under development within this ASTM Committee.
Citing ASTM Standards
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