Industry Resource Directory: Corrugated Metal Pipes (CMP)
I. International Standards & Certification Bodies
ASTM International
www.astm.org
― Provides CMP material standards (e.g., ASTM A760/A760M), testing specifications, and technical guidelinesNACE International
www.nace.org
― Authority on metallic anti-corrosion technologies, covering coating standards and corrosion protection certification systemsISO/TC 98
www.iso.org/
― Technical committee for pipeline structural standards, publishing load-bearing design specifications
II. Industry Associations & Societies
National Corrugated Steel Pipe Association (NCSPA)
www.ncspa.org
― Technical libraries for CMP applications, construction manuals, and industry statisticsInternational Association for Bridge and Structural Engineering (IABSE)
www.iabse.org
― Publishes culvert structural design guidelines and load analysis reportsWorld Road Association (PIARC)
www.piarc.org
― Shares international case studies for highway culverts and flood control design recommendations
III. Regulatory & Engineering Platforms
- Federal Highway Administration (FHWA)
www.fhwa.dot.gov
― Features hydraulic calculation tools and soil-structure interaction models in “Culvert Design” technical section