Water Supply and Sewerage Engineering Quiz

Water supply and Sewerage

To supply potable water for human users (dwellers)

Collection of contaminated used water from dwellers and treatment of wastewater

<p>Lab tests on samples of water</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Terence J. McGhee and Davis, Mackenzie Leo</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Water treatment plant and distribution pipe network</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>More than 3000 human consumers</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Suspended solids, bacteria, algae, viruses, fungi, and minerals such as iron</p> Signup and view all the answers

<ol> <li>How much water is going to be required (Q) 2. From where the water is going to come (surface or ground water) 3. What is the quality and quantity of the water resource 4. How is water going to be delivered (type of distribution system)</li> </ol> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To produce water that is pure enough for human consumption without any short term and long term risks to consumers’ health</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>E.g. river</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Total dissolved solids in water, turbidity of water, total solids in water, pH of water, acidity of water</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Fire flow calculation, water demands and uses, design flow calculation, design of water distribution networks, water treatment plants</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To pump water to the main pipe</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Goes to the tank</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>bacteria, viruses, amebic cysts</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To reduce pathogens to an acceptable level.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Bacteria, viruses, amebic cysts</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To make the water safe for human use by reducing pathogen levels.</p> Signup and view all the answers