Buried Corrugated Metal Pipe Pressure Calculator

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This calculator calculates the pressure on pipe(p) using pressure due to soil weight(ps), pressure due to wheel load(pw), internal vacuum pressure(pv) values.

Buried Corrugated Metal Pipe Pressure Calculation

pound/ft
pound/inch2
inch

Formula:

A=T/(12*(σ))

Where,
T = Thrust in Pipe Wall,
A = Required Wall Cross Sectional Area,
(σ) = Allowable Long Term Compressive Stress.