Question 3031 of 229 · California Water Distribution Operator Exam
What is the purpose of pipe bedding?
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Correct answer to question 3031
- A: To give uniform support along the length of the pipe barrel
Explanation
Good bedding spreads loads and prevents stress and breaks. Sand or fine gravel is typical.
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