Water Distribution System Overview
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What are the components of a water distribution system?

  • Pipes, storage reservoirs, pumps, and related accessories (correct)
  • Valves, meters, hydrants, and pressure regulators
  • Tanks, water towers, treatment plants, and pumps
  • Canals, tunnels, pipelines, and reservoirs

    • Which method is commonly used for supplying water in a gravity supply system?

  • Collection from rainfall and runoff
  • Transportation through canals, tunnels, and pipelines (correct)
  • Desalination of seawater
  • Direct extraction from rivers and lakes

    • What does HGL stand for in the context of water distribution systems?

  • Hydraulic Grade Line (correct)
  • High Gravity Level
  • Hydrological Gradient Limit
  • Hazardous Gas Leakage

    • In a gravity-supply system, where is the source of supply located in relation to the consumers?

    <p>At a sufficient elevation above the distribution area (consumers)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of a combined supply method in water distribution systems?

    <p>To utilize both gravity supply and pumped supply methods</p> Signup and view all the answers

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