10 Questions
What are the two main parts of a water supply system?
Water treatment plant and distribution pipe network
What are the materials that may exist and need to be removed during the process of drinking water treatment?
Suspended solids, bacteria, algae, viruses, fungi, and minerals such as iron and other minerals
What are the 4 questions that need to be answered for any water supply system?
- How much water is going to be required (Q)
- From where the water is going to come (surface or ground water)
- What is the quality and quantity of the water resource
- How is water going to be delivered (type of distribution system)
What are the 5 laboratory tests mentioned in the text?
- Total dissolved solids in water
- Turbidity of water
- Total solids in water
- pH of water
- Acidity of water
What is the purpose of drinking water purification and treatment?
To produce water that is pure enough for human consumption without any short term and long term risks to consumers' health
What are the two main parts of the Water Supply and Sewerage course?
Theoretical Part and Lab Part
What is the purpose of the 'Water supply' subpart in the Theoretical Part?
To supply or provide potable water for dwellers (human users).
What is the purpose of the 'Sewerage' subpart in the Theoretical Part?
To collect contaminated used water from dwellers and treat wastewater prior to discharging it back to the environment.
What does the Lab Part of the course involve?
Lab tests on samples of water.
Name one of the references mentioned for the Water Supply and Sewerage course.
Terence J. McGhee, “Water supply and Sewerage.” 6th Ed. McGraw-Hill, (1991)
Test your knowledge of water supply and sewerage with this quiz based on the references from Dr. Yaseen Ahmed's course at the University of Sulaimani. Covering topics from 'Water supply and Sewerage' and 'Water and Wastewater Engineering', this quiz will challenge your understanding of the subject.
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