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Acknowledgments xvii

Dr. Reynold K. Watkins (Professor Emeritus) of Utah State
University, for his many years of help and encouragement.
The many sponsors of pipe research and testing who, over the years,
have allowed us to gain both theoretical and practical knowledge,
understanding, and insight into problems and solutions pertaining
to buried piping systems. This understanding forms the foundation
of this book.
The many publishers who graciously gave permissions to use their
materials.
Utah State University for the opportunities provided us to do
research and development in the field of Buried Piping Systems.
Kay and Marianne (our wives) for their patience and understand-
ing during the extended period of time it took to prepare this new
edition.