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Code: 9A01603

B.Tech III Year II Semester (R09) Regular & Supplementary Examinations, April/May 2013 ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING - I (Civil Engineering) Time: 3 hours Max. Marks: 70 Answer any FIVE questions All questions carry equal marks ***** 1 (a) What are the types of demand? (b) Explain incremental increase method of forecasting population. 2 (a) On what factors the dose of co-agulents depends. How the optimum co-agulents dose is determined. (b) Water works explain sedimentation briefly. 3 (a) Why is disinfection necessary? (b) What is the mechanism involved in disinfection? Explain any one of disinfectant in detail. 4 (a) Describe various methods of distributing water and discuss the advantages and disadvantages of each. (b) What are the materials used for conversing conducts? Explain any two materials. 5 Why is the knowledge of storm sewage necessary? How is storm sewage computed? Describe the factors the quantity of storm sewage.

6 (a) Explain the necessity of providing manhole in sewer line. (b) Explain the construction of manhole with the help of neat sketches. 7 (a) With a neat sketch explain the working of trickling filter. (b) Write short note on advantages of recirculation of tricking filter. 8 (a) What are the main objects of treating sewage? (b) Give a neat sketch of a common type of sewage treatment plant. *****

Code: 9A01603

B.Tech III Year II Semester (R09) Regular & Supplementary Examinations, April/May 2013 ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING - I (Civil Engineering) Time: 3 hours Max. Marks: 70 Answer any FIVE questions All questions carry equal marks ***** 1 2 (a) Explain about different source of water with reference to quantity & quality. Explain the following treatments: (i) Aeration. (ii) Clarification. Name and discuss the four mechanisms thought to occur during coagulation. What is meant by disinfection? What is its important in treating public water supply? What are the chemicals which are used as disinfectant and what are their comparative merits and demerits? Write short note on chlorine demand and break point chlorination. What are the different types of inlakes? Explain river inlake in detail. Explain different systems of water supply. Define sewer, sewage, sullage and sewerage. Explain how BOD & COD can be determined in the laboratory. Write a short notes on the following: Street inlet. Lamp-hole. Inverted siphon. State and explain the different types of tricking filters. Design a standard rate trickling filter to treat 10 million liters per day of settled sewage having a B.O.D of 180 mg/l it is desired to produce a filter efficient having a B.O.D of 20 mg/l check also for hydraulic loading. Write a short notes on given: Sludge digestor tank. Septic tank. Oxidation ditch. *****

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Code: 9A01603

B.Tech III Year II Semester (R09) Regular & Supplementary Examinations, April/May 2013 ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING - I (Civil Engineering) Time: 3 hours Max. Marks: 70 Answer any FIVE questions All questions carry equal marks ***** 1 (a) Write short notes on: (i) Ratio and correlation method. (ii) Fire demand of water. (b) Name water borne diseases under each of bacterial, viral and protocol origin that can be controlled by proper treatment of water. 2 (a) (b) (a) (b) (a) (b) Explain the theory of sedimentation. Describe an air in water system commonly uses in water purification plants. Briefly explain about theory of filtration. Classify about the filters and explain any one in detail with sketch. Write about different types of values. Estimate the flow in each of distribution network given below using Hard scroll method. 60 lps 15 lps A B 20 lps

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Pipe Length mt Dia.mm AB 2000 300 BC 1000 300 CD 2000 350 AD 1000 400 5 What are the physical and chemical characteristics of sewage? Explain the methods of determining the various characteristics. (a) (b) (a) (b) Write a short note on catch pits. Write short note on storm relief works. Write a short note on grit chamber. Design and detail a mechanically, cleaned radig flow circular settling tank for treating waste water from a population of 20,000 persons Max, hourly flow = 1/14 of the daily flow. Volume of sludge = 1.19 litre / capita / day Water consumption = 135 litres / capita / day. Write a short note on: Oxidation pond. Sludge drying bed. Oxidation ditch. *****

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Code: 9A01603

B.Tech III Year II Semester (R09) Regular & Supplementary Examinations, April/May 2013 ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING - I (Civil Engineering) Time: 3 hours Max. Marks: 70 Answer any FIVE questions All questions carry equal marks ***** 1 (a) (b) (a) (b) 3 (a) (b) (a) (b) Explain the physical, chemical and bacteriological characteristics of water. Explain their effects, if they are present in excess concentration. Sketch the schematic process flow diagram of conventional water treatment plant. Explain the function of each unit. Briefly explain flocculation and clarification. Give comparison of slow and rapid sand filter. Design a rapid sand filter to treat 10 MLD of water. Assume necessary data. How will design complex pipe net works? Explain. Write short notes on the following: (i) Sluice value. (ii) Reflux value. What is a storm water drain? What are the requirements of a storm water drain? Explain the different types of drains that are commonly used with neat figure. Explain the significance of the following in drainage system: Gully trap. Interceptions trap. Antisiphon pipe. Grease and ail trap. Sketch a convention as sequence of various unit operations in a complete municipal sewage treatment plant. What do you understand by primary process and secondary process of sewage? Write difference between oxidation pond and oxidation dith. Compare and contrast septic tank with imhoff tank in scop, function and performance. *****

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