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Marking Scheme
Term Work : 25
4 times/week Theory
Practical/Oral : 25
Theory
: 100
___________________ 2 hr (1 turn)/batch/week
Total Marks: 150
SECTION-I
Unit--I
Unit
Quantity and Quality of Water
Sources of water, Quality & Quantity of
water sources, Intake work, Demand of
water, factors affecting demand, Fluctuation
in water demand and its effect, Design
period, Population forecast.
Water quality parameters, characteristics and
their significance, Drinking water quality
standards.
Unit--II
Unit
Water Treatment processes
a) Concepts of water treatment, Sequencing of
treatment units for various qualities of surface
and ground water, Aeration, Coagulation,
Types of Coagulant, dosing, rapid mixing,
Flocculation.
Solid separation theory, Types of
Sedimentation tanks and design, Tube
and plate settler, Design of clariflocculator.
Theory of filtration, Slow sand, Rapid sand,
Dual multimedia Roughing and pressure filtersOperation and design.
SECTION-II
Unit--III
Unit
Conveyance of Water
Transmission of water, pumping and
gravity mains, choice of pipe materials,
forces acting on pressure pipes, Design
and pressure testing of cast iron and mild
steel mains, economic size of conveying
main, thrust block design. Corrosion types
and control measures.
Unit--IV
Unit
Distribution of Water
Water distribution systems, method of
distributing water, system configuration,
appurtenances, basic system
requirements, hydraulic analysis head
balance method, quantity balance method,
equivalent pipe concept, Newton
Raphson and linear theory methods
Unit--V
Unit
Maintenance of Distribution System
Maintenance of water distribution
systems, leak detection, concept of
water quality, variations in distribution
systems.
Lab Sessions
A) Experiments for the determination of the
following (Min. 10)
1 pH value
2 Alkalinity
3 Acidity
4 Chloride content
5 Hardness
6 Turbidity
7 Residual Chlorine
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