Biogenic corrosion of concrete in wastewater systems is a severe and widespread global
problem, costing billions of dollars in annual maintenance and rehabilitation. Corrosion of …

Concrete corrosion is one of the most significant failure mechanisms of sewer pipes, and
can reduce the sewer service life significantly. To facilitate the management and …

The safety of underground pipelines is the primary focus of water and wastewater industry.
Due to low visibility and lack of proper information regarding the condition of underground …

This paper presents a computational framework for implementing an advanced Monte Carlo
simulation method, called Subset Simulation (SS) for time-dependent reliability prediction of …

Sustainability assessment of urban water and wastewater infrastructures, especially when it
comes to managing existing systems, is of paramount importance. Hence, this study …

Microbiologically induced concrete corrosion (MICC) is a specific occurrence in sewer
systems where the cementitious materials are eroded toward a paste by microbiological …

In the article an issue of corrosion impact both sulphate and chloride on the reliability index
was solved by analytical methods. The pipeline was located in a homogenic soil backfill …

Methods for estimating structural reliability using probability ideas are well established.
When the residual ultimate strength of a buried pipeline is exceeded the limit, breakage …

Water demand management policies (WDMPs) are considered necessary for sustainable
water supplies to affect urban water infrastructures from various aspects, which has less …

On the basis of time-dependent reliability analysis, a computational framework called subset
simulation (SS) has been applied for risk-cost optimization of flexible underground pipeline …