This standard describes the manufacture of reinforced concrete cylinder pipe that
is not prestressed or pretensioned, in sizes 30 in. to 144 in. (760 mm to 3,660 mm),
inclusive. Larger sizes have been manufactured based on the concepts of this standard.
This type of pipe is designed for the internal pressure, external loads, and bedding
conditions designated by the purchaser. This standard does not include requirements
for design, handling, delivery, laying, field testing, or disinfection of pipe. Refer to
AWWA Manual M9, Concrete Pressure Pipe, for information on these topics.
1.1.1 Essential requirements. The pipe shall have the following principal
features: a welded steel cylinder with steel joint rings welded to its ends; a reinforcing
cage or cages of steel bars, wire, or welded wire reinforcement; a wall of concrete
encasing the steel cylinder and reinforcing cage or cages inside and outside of the
steel cylinder; and a joint with a preformed gasket of rubber, designed so that the
joint will be watertight under all conditions of service.
AWWA C300-2004 history
0000 AWWA C300-2016
2011AWWA C300-2011 Reinforced Concrete Pressure Pipe, Steel-Cylinder Type
2004AWWA C300-2004 Reinforced Concrete Pressure Pipe, Steel-Cylinder Type
1997AWWA C300-1997 Reinforced Concrete Pressure Pipe, Steel-Cylinder Type