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CEPC27 WATER SUPPLY AND TREATMENT PC 3 1 0 4
Internal:50 Marks End Term: 50 Marks Total:100 Marks
Course Learning Objectives
1. To make the students conversant with sources of water and types of water demand 2. To understand the basic characteristics of water and its determination 3. To expose the students to understand components of water supply scheme 4. To provide adequate knowledge about the water treatment processes and its design 5. To have adequate knowledge on water conveyance and distribution network Course Content 1 Water Quantity Importance and necessity of water supply scheme. Components of water supply scheme, water demands and its variations. Population forecasting, estimation of total quantity of water requirement, quality and quantity of surface and ground water sources, selection of a source for water supply, types of intakes, pumps and pumping stations. 2 Water Quality Sources of impurities, type of impurities in water and their sanitary significance, physical, chemical and bacteriological analysis of water, water quality standards. 3 Water Treatment Objectives, treatment processes and their sequence in conventional water treatment plant, aeration, sedimentation – plain and aided with coagulation- types, features and design aspects, mixing basins and flocculation units. Filtration – mechanisms, types of filters - slow and rapid sand filtration units (features and design aspects), disinfection - theory, methods and practices, specific water treatment methods 4 Water Conveyance and Distribution Hydraulic design of pressure pipe, pipe materials, types of distribution system – gravity system, pumping system, dual system, layout of distribution system – dead end system, grid iron system, ring system, radial system, their merits and demerits, distribution reservoir - functions and determination of storage capacity. Reference Books 1. Water Supply and Sewerage: E.W. Steel. 2. Water Supply Engineering: S.R. Kshirsagar. 3. Water Supply Engineering: S.K. Garg. 4. Water Supply Engineering: B.C. Punmia. 5. Environmental Engineering: Peavy H. S., Rowe D. R. and Tchobanoglous G. 6. Introduction to Environmental Engineering: Davis M. L. and Cornwell D. A. 7. Water Supply and Sanitary Engineering: Birdie, G. S. and Birdie 8. Manual on Water Supply and Treatment: Ministry of Urban Dev., New Delhi. Course outcomes On completion of the course, the students will be able to 1. Forecast the population and estimate water demand 2. Analyze various water quality parameters 3. Differentiate various intake structures 4. Design various water treatment units and distribution network