Environmental Engineering

Short Questions:
1. State any four objective of water supply scheme.
2. State the classifications of of various surface and sub surface sources.
3. What are the chemical impurities in water?
4. Write the objective of filtration.
5. Define coagulation and name any four coagulants.
6. Define the terms
I. Water main
II. Service pipe
III. Communication pipe
IV. Supply pipe
7. List any three factor affecting dry weather flow.
8. Why is it necessary to provide sewer appurtenances on the sewer lines?
9. State any four objectives of treatment of sewage.
10.List any six sanitary fittings used in house drainage.

Essay type Questions:

1. What is an intake structure? With a neat sketch, explain reservoir intake.
2. Explain construction and working of slow sand filters with the help of neat
sketch.
3. Explain with sketches the different types of distribution system.
4. Write six differences between conservancy system and water carriage
system.
5. Explain the various operations to be conducted in laying of sewers.
6. Draw the flowchart of an activated sludge process.
7. Design a septic tank for a hostel of 200 students with a water supply of 100
lpcd. Use detention period method.
8. State the requirement of good drainage systems in buildings.