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USN 10cv61

Sixth Semester B.E. Degree Ex

Environmental Engineering - I

Time: 3 hrs. Max. Marks:100.

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I a. State the objectives of a water supply scheme. Explain how these objectives are achieved.
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Distinguish between infiltration gallery and infiltration well.
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b. What are intake tower? Differentiate between dry and wet intake tower with neat sketches.
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c. Find the capacity required for a pumping station for the following data:
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Daily demand of water - 135 Lpcd
50tr Water level in the river - RL 120 m
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o a. withthe help of diagtam, explain cascade aerator. (06 Marks)
b. What is optimum dosage of a coagulant? Explain how it is determined in the lab. (06 Marks)
c. Design a rectangular sedimentation tank to treat2.4 million letters of row water per day. The
detention period may be assumed to be 3 hrs. (08 Marks)
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PART - B
5a. Explain the theory of water filtration. (08 Marks)
b. Explain the operating trebles in filter unit. (05 Mar.ks)
c. Define five flow sand filter beds from the following data for the water works of a towrl of

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population 75,000, per capita demand: 135 Lpcd. Rate filtration: 210 Llfulmz. AsSume
S-u*: 1.5 Q Avg, out five units, one is to kept as standby. (07 Marks)

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a. What is meant by disinfection in water treatment? Give the requirements of an ideal
disinfectant. (08 Marks)
b. Explain reverse osmosis process of softening of water. ,','" (06 Marks)
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Water to be disinfected by using bleaching powder having chlorine demand of 2.3 mglL and
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residual chlorine and 0.2 mglL.If the daily need of water is 5r x Ltlday and available
chlorine of bleaching powder is 25o/o. Find the amount of bldaching powder required per

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a. Explain the use of activated carbon in water treatment, stating its advantages. (08 Marks)
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What do you understand by fluoridation and defluoridation of drinking water and their
significance? '. (04 Marks)
For the water supply of a small town with pQphlation of 50,000. It is proposed to construct a
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distribution reservoir. The potter of draw off is as follows :
7 - Am- 8 Am -30% of the day supply
8 - Am - 5 Pm - 40% of the day supply
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7 -Pm - 7 Am - 5o/o of the day supply.
The pumping is to be done as a constant rate of 8 hrs per day from 8 am to 4 pm. Assume
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water requirements of 135 Lpcd. (08 Marks)

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a. Fire hydrants
b. Air valve
c. Nomograms
d. Break point chlorination.
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