Video course. Designed for inspectors working on open-cut buried pipeline projects. Topics include: excavation, bedding, embedment, backfill, soil density, soil compaction, soil classification, soil migration, and flowable fill.
Pipeline Inspection Book
This is the internationally-recognized authoritative source on Pipeline Installation. Each step in the installation sequence is discussed in detail-- from unloading the pipe at the construction site to final testing for acceptance.
Consulting
Amster Howard conducts a variety of consulting services including pipeline failure investigations and expert witness testimony. His extensive geotechnical background helps examine the 'soil' influences in soil-pipe interaction.
I’ve been a heavy/civil construction inspector for over 30 years. I enjoyed this training, learned some things, and was a little disappointed when it ended.
