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.Management Sciences
Category: Waste Water Engineering
Sewer pipes are designed for maximum discharge with 25% to 33% vacant cross-sectional area for__________________?
A. Unexpected large scale infiltration of stream water
B. Unexpected increase in the population
C. Under estimates of maximum and average flows
D. All of the above
The ratio of the diameter of a circular section and the side of a square section hydraulically equivalent, is____________________?
A. 1.095
B. 1.085
C. 1.075
D. 1.065
For design of sewers, percentage of sewage discharge is assumed_____________________?
A. 65 to 70%
B. 70 to 75%
C. 75 to 80%
D. 85%
The bottom of the sewage inlet chamber of septic tanks, is provided an outward slope_________________?
A. 1 in 5
B. 1 in 10
C. 1 in 15
D. 1 in 20
Before discharging the foul sewage into rivers, it is generally treated by_____________________?
A. Screening
B. Sedimentation
C. Oxidation
D. All the above
The effluent of a septic tank is_________________?
A. Fit for discharge into any open drain
B. Foul and contains dissolved and suspended solids
C. As good as that from a complete treatment
D. None of these
The spacing of man holes along a straight portion of a sewer is 300 m, the diameter of the sewer may be__________________?
A. 0.9 cm
B. 1.2 m
C. 1.5 m
D. > 1.5 m
The Chezy’s constant C in the formula V = C_________________?
A. Size of the sewer
B. Shape of the sewer
C. Roughness of sewer surface
D. All the above
Self-cleansing velocity is__________________?
A. Velocity at dry weather flow
B. Velocity of water at flushing
C. Velocity at which no accumulation remains in the drains
D. Velocity of water in a pressure filter
The sewer which received discharge from two or more main sewers, is known as_______________?
A. A trunk sewer
B. An outfall sewer
C. A main sewer
D. An intercepting sewer
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