CONFIDENTIAL ECIMAR 2016/ECW311 UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MARA FINAL EXAMINATION COURSE : WATER AND WASTE WATER ENGINEERING COURSE CODE ECw311 EXAMINATION MARCH 2016 TIME 3 HOURS INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES 1. This question paper consists of five (5) questions. 2. Answer ALL questions in the Answer Booklet. Start each answer on a new page. 3. Do not bring any material into the examination room unless permission is given by the invigilator. 4, Please check to make sure that this examination pack consists of : i) the Question Paper ii) an Answer Booklet — provided by the Faculty 5. Answer ALL questions in English DO NOT TURN THIS PAGE UNTIL YOU ARE TOLD TO DO SO This examination paper consists of 5 printed pages (© Hak Cipta Universiti Teknologi MARA CONFIDENTIAL,CONFIDENTIAL, 2 ECIMAR 2016/ECW311 QUESTION 1 a) Taman Muri catchment area is shown schematically in Figure Q1(a). Write a water budget equation to show the concepts of mass balance. Assume that there is no contribution to or from the seepage, transpiration and evaporation losses. Md “ly Rainfall (5 marks) Outlet Catchment Boundary Figure Q1(a) b) Figure @1(b) shows the isohyets due to a storm in one of the catchment areas in Pulau Pinang. The area of the catchment bounded by isohyets is tabulated in Table Q1(b). Determine the mean areal precipitation using Isohyetal Method. Catchment Boundary oF 420m 10cm Figure Q1(b) (© Hak Cipta Universiti Teknolog! MARA CONFIDENTIAL,CONFIDENTIAL 3 ECIMAR 2016/ECW311 Table Q1(b) Isoyets (em) ‘Area (kn) 120 30 12.0-10.0 140 10.0-8.0 80 80-60 180 6.0-4.0 20 (10 marks) ©) Table Q1(c) shows a weekly evaporation from a class A pan. The pan evaporation coefficient for this period of time is 0.8 and an adjacent lake has a surface area of 40 km’. Using a suitable equation, estimate the evaporation depth (mm) and volume (ha.m) from the lake for the 4-week period of time. Table Q1(c) Week 1 2 3 4 Rainfall (om) 0.05 7.84 24 7.92 ‘Water Added (em) 03 0.25 0.35 0.40 marks) QUESTION 2 a) State THREE (3) factors affecting infiltration process (3 marks) b) Average infiltration rate is called infiltration index. List and explain two types of index. (3 marks) ) Plot the cross section profile for Sungai Ciku based on the field survey data given in Table Q2(c). Compute the discharge Q, in m°/s of the river using mean section method. (12 marks) Table Q2(c) Distance from left | Flow Depth, d Velocity (m/s) bank, b (m) (m) O2dtrom water | 0.8 d from water surface surface 00 00 0.0 0.0 1.0 08 1.0) 08 2.0 27 17, 14 3.0 64 26 24 4.0 3.2 2.3 1.9 5.0 33 2.3 2.0 6.0 25 1.4 09 7.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 (© Hak Cipta Universiti Teknologl MARA CONFIDENTIAL