Manhole Cover Displacement Caused by the Release of Entrapped Air Pockets
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Abstract
Stormwater systems undergoing rapid filling may present a variety of operational problems, one such being the displacement of manhole covers, which can threaten both traffic and pedestrians. There are scarce documentation and few measurements of flow conditions in rapidly filling stormwater systems, and it is speculated that air pressurization within manholes leads to such displacements. There can be different causes of air pressurization in manholes, among which is the release of entrapped air pockets through water-filled shafts. Research has indicated that such releases will result in the displacement of the free surface within these manholes, which in turn may create conditions for air to develop enough pressure to overcome the weight of a manhole cover and displace it. This paper presents results from an ongoing computational fluid dynamics (CFD) simulation of air pocket release in shafts with limited ventilation at the cover. Results indicate that releases of large air pockets can create pressure surges that far exceed the threshold for manhole cover displacement, and that pressure rise can occur within a few seconds following air admission into the shaft. The ultimate goal of this investigation is to provide better guidance for the management of air in junctions within stormwater systems, and to prevent operational issues that are linked to air-water flows.
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Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category
| Category | Codex | Gemma |
|---|---|---|
| Metaresearch | 0.001 | 0.000 |
| Meta-epidemiology (narrow) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Meta-epidemiology (broad) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Bibliometrics | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Science and technology studies | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Scholarly communication | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Open science | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Research integrity | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Insufficient payload (model declined to judge) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
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