Plumbing

and Sanitary
Systems
Water Supply
and
Distribution
System
TODAY'S TOPICS
TO
DISCUSSION COVER
WELLS
TYPES OF WELLS
(GENERAL):
SHALLOW OR UNCONFINED
WELLS

DEEP OR CONFINED WELLS

TYPES OF WELLS:

ACCORDING TO METHOD
OF CONSTRUCTION
DUG WELL
BORED WELL
JETTED WELL
JETTED WELL
DRIVEN WELL
DRILLED WELL
DRILLED WELL
Locating a Well:

50 ft. away from

pollution sources
Methods of Well Screening:
HOW DO WATER
WELLS WORK?
PUMP TERMINOLOGY AND
DEFINITIONS
PUMP TERMINOLOGY AND
DEFINITIONS
2 BASIC TYPES OF PUMPS
Piston Pumps
Centrifugal Pumps
TYPES/CLASSIFICATIONS
OF PUMPS
Reciprocating Pumps
Jet Pumps
Rotary Pumps
Turbine Pumps
Jack Pumps
Submersible Pumps
Sump Pumps
TYPES OF TANKS FOR
DOMESTIC USE:
Overhead Tanks
Cisterns
Pressure Tanks

Hot Water Tanks

Gravity Supply
Tanks
Pneumatic Water
Tanks
TYPES OF HOT WATER
TANKS:
Range Boiler
Storage Tank
FUNCTION OF VALVES:
RULES REGARDING
LOCATION OF VALVES:
TYPES OF VALVES:
Gate Valve
2 Types:
The Wedge Shape or The Double Disc Valve
Tapered Disc
Globe Valve
3 Types:
The Plug Type Disc Valve
-for throttling

The Conventional Disc Valve

(Ball Type)
-- -for shutting

The Composition Disc Valve

-for steam & hot water
Check Valve
 4 Types:
The Swing Check Valve Vertical Check Valve

The Lift Check Valve Horizontal Check Valve

Angle Valve
Butterfly Valve
Foot Valve
Safety Valve
TYPES OF
FAUCETS/BIBBS:
Compression Cock
Key Cock
Ball Faucet
DEFINITIONS
DEFINITIONS
DEFINITIONS
DEFINITIONS
 DEFINITIONS

- The water in the trap between the dip and the crown weir
DEFINITIONS
DEFECTS IN WATER
DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS:
DEFECTS IN WATER DISTRIBUTION
SYSTEMS:
WATER DISTRIBUTION
SYSTEMS
U M I R AY R I V E R A N G AT D A M
IPO DAM A N G AT D A M
IPO DAM LA MESA DAM
N O VA L I C H E S T R E AT M E N T P L A N T LA MESA DAM
N O VA L I C H E S T R E AT M E N T P L A N T B A L A R A T R E AT M E N T P L A N T
B A L A R A T R E AT M E N T P L A N T
CLASSIFICATION OF
PUBLIC WATER
DISTRIBUTION:
DIRECT PRESSURE INDIRECT PRESSURE
DISTRIBUTION DISTRIBUTION
PARTS OF THE COLD
WATER DISTRIBUTION
SYSTEM:
TYPES OF COLD WATER
DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS
(WITHIN BUILDINGS):
Direct Upfeed
Air Pressure System
(Pneumatic)
Downfeed (Overheadfeed
or Gravity System
MAXIMUM AND
PROBABLE DEMAND
MAXIMUM DEMAND PROBABLE DEMAND
FIXTURE UNIT VALUES
 Type of Fixture Fixture Units

Floor drain 1
Lavatory or wash basin 2
2
Bathtub

2
Kitchen sink

Laundry tub 2
Shower bath 2
Slop sink 3
Urinal 5
Water closet 6
Bathroom group (WC, Lav., Tub,
8
and Shower
PROBABILITY OF
SIMULTANEOUS USE OF
FIXTURES
 Number of Fixture Units Percentage of Simultaneous Use

1 to 5 50 – 100%

6 to 50 25 – 50%

50 or more 10 – 25%
PIPE DIAMETER
 13 20 25 32 38 50
Diameter
mm mm mm mm mm mm

Gallons 20 38 80 110 170 223

TYPES OF THE HOT
WATER DISTRIBUTION
SYSTEMS
(within buildings):
Upfeed and Gravity
Return System
Downfeed and Gravity
Return System
Pump Circuit System
HOT WATER
CONSUMPTION
 Kind of Building Gallons per Person per Hour

Office Buildings 4 to 5

School Buildings 2 to3

Apartment Buildings 8

8 to 10
Hotels

Factories 4 to 6

10
Residential
WORKING LOAD OF HOT
WATER SYSTEMS
 Kind of Building Gallons per Person per Hour

School, Office & Industrial Types 25%

Apartments & Residences 35%

50%
Hotels & Restaurants
2 Types of Water Heating Protection of Hot Water Tank:
Systems:

Hot Water Space Heating System System Relief Valve

Hot Water Supply System Temperature & Pressure Relief