APPENDIX D – Wave Speed
Surge Analysis and the Wave Plan Method
Supplementary Material: Example Problems and Solutions
Appendix D – Problem 1
D.1 What is the wave speed (celerity) of a high-density polyethylene (HDPE) pipeline of internal diameter 352 mm and an external diameter of 410 mm intended for a drinking water supply (a) when the pipe is restrained all along its length, (b) when the pipe is unrestrained all along its length, and (c) when the pipe is anchored only on the upstream end?
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