| 摘要 |
A sealing gasket and oval concrete pipe combination and method of producing the concrete pipe joint to improve the seal of the concrete pipe joint cooperatively formed between adjacent oval concrete pipes wherein the sealing gasket comprises a retainer element disposed to engage one of the adjacent oval concrete pipes to maintain the position of the sealing gasket relative to the adjacent oval concrete pipes during assembly of adjacent oval concrete pipes, a base member to aid in the alignment of adjacent oval concrete pipes during assembly and cushion adjacent portions of adjacent oval concrete pipes and a sealing element to seal the joint between adjacent oval concrete pipes and wherein each oval concrete pipe comprises a male and female joint member formed on opposite ends thereof to operatively engage the corresponding joint member formed on the next adjacent oval concrete pipe to form the joint therebetween, the male and female joint members including corresponding shaped portions to facilitate alignment and positioning of adjacent oval concrete pipes during assembly.
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