ASTM C507

Full Name

ASTM C507 – Standard Specification for Reinforced Concrete Elliptical Culvert, Storm Drain, and Sewer Pipe

Scope

This specification covers reinforced elliptically shaped concrete pipe to be used for the conveyance of sewage, industrial wastes, and storm water, and for the construction of culverts.

Pipe designed for placement with the major axis horizontal shall be designated as “Horizontal Elliptical Pipe”. Pipe designed for placement with the major axis vertical shall be designated as “Vertical Elliptical Pipe”.

This specification is the inch-pound companion to Specification C507M; therefore, no SI equivalents are presented in the specification. Reinforced concrete pipe that conforms to the requirements of C507M are acceptable under this Specification C507 unless prohibited by the owner.

Keywords

culvert; D-load; elliptical pipe; reinforced concrete; sewer pipe; storm drain

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