Offline Quiz - Manhole depth and sewer regulation
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What is the typical depth of a normal manhole?

  • 0.7 to 0.9 m
  • 1.0 m
  • 1.5 m (correct)
  • 2.0 m
  • What type of covers are usually found on top of normal manholes?

  • Rectangular covers (correct)
  • Transparent covers
  • Lightweight covers
  • Circular covers
  • How is the excess flow in the sewer system regulated?

  • By automatic mechanical regulators (correct)
  • By sewer ventilators
  • By stormwater
  • By intercepting traps
  • What mechanism actuates the automatic mechanical regulators in the sewer system?

    <p>Float according to water level (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of catch basins in stormwater management?

    <p>To prevent entry of heavy debris into the sewers (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What shape are normal manholes usually designed as?

    <p>Square or rectangular (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of catch basins in storm water management?

    <p>To stop the entry of heavy debris from storm water into the sewers (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why are catch basins placed right before curb inlets?

    <p>To accumulate impurities at the bottom (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of manholes in a sewer system?

    <p>For providing access into the sewer lines for inspection, cleaning, and maintenance (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why are manholes constructed at suitable intervals along the sewer lines?

    <p>To allow access for inspection, cleaning, and maintenance (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of having a basin space at the bottom of catch basins?

    <p>To collect impurities from storm water (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do catch basins contribute to storm water management?

    <p>By preventing heavy debris from entering sewers (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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