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This study proposes a method for designing earthquake-resistant water pipelines that can cross faults by using ductile iron pipes (ERDIPs) capable of absorbing large ground displacements through joint movement. Existing ERDIP pipelines have withstood several major earthquakes without failure. The study uses finite element modeling to analyze how ERDIP pipelines respond to fault displacements up to 3 meters. The analysis shows ERDIPs can accommodate up to 2 meters of fault displacement, and a "large displace

Author
Juan Carlos Rivera
Language
EN