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A sewer pipe contains 1 mm sand particles of specific gravity 2.65 and 5 mm organic particles of specific gravity 1.2, the minimum velocity required for removing the sewerage, is
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A. 0.30 m/sec
B. 0.35 m/sec
C. 0.40 m/sec
D. 0.45 m/sec
E. 0.50 m/sec.
Correct Answer
0.45 m/sec
Waste Water Engineering problems
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1. Aerobic bacterias
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A. flourish in the presence of free oxygen
B. consume organic matter as their food
C. oxidise organic matter in sewage
D. All the above.
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Correct Answer: All the above.
2. The minimum recommended diameter of sewers, is
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A. 5 cm
B. 10 cm
C. 15 cm
D. 20 cm.
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Correct Answer: 15 cm
3. If the over land flow from the critical point to the drain is 8 km and the difference in level is 12.4 m, the inlet time is
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A. 2 hours
B. 3 hours
C. 4 hours
D. 5 hours.
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Correct Answer: 4 hours
4. The screens are fixed
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A. perpendicular to the direction of flow
B. parallel to the direction of flow
C. at an angle 30° to 60° to the direction of flow
D. none of these.
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Correct Answer: at an angle 30° to 60° to the direction of flow
5. The sewage is pumped up
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A. from low lying areas
B. from flat areas
C. from basements
D. across a high ridge
E. all the above.
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Correct Answer: all the above.
6. In R.C. sewer pipes, the percentage longitudinal reinforcement to the cross-sectional area of concrete is kept
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A. 10.0
B. 5.0
C. 2.0
D. 0.25
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Correct Answer: 0.25
7. The width of a rectangular sewer is twice its depth while discharging 1.5 m/sec. The width of the sewer is
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A. 0.68 m
B. 0.88 m
C. 1.36 m
D. 1.76 m.
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Correct Answer: 1.36 m
8. Chlorination of water is done for the removal of
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A. bacterias
B. suspended solids
C. sediments
D. hardness.
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Correct Answer: bacterias
9. The detention time of a circular tank of diameter
d
and water depth
H
, for receiving the sewage
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per hour, is
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B.
C.
D.
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10. The ratio of minimum hourly flow to the average flow of sewage is
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A. 1/4
B. 1/3
C. 1/2
D. 3/4
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Correct Answer: 1/3
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