UNIVERSITY OF BAHRI

College of Engineering and Architecture

Midterm Examinations for Academic year 2020-2021
Department: Civil Program: B. Sc. Year: 5th
Course Title: Industrial waste treatment & Design (elective course II) Course Code: ENCE5223

Answer All Questions:

Q1:

1. Write briefly about the classification of treatability test? Discus the

difference between BMP and ATA testes?
2. Define these terms:
i. Activated carbon absorption.
ii. Solid and hazardous waste.
3. Describe the unit processes associated with the municipal solid waste
and industrial wastewater treatment systems?
4. State the methods of proportioning? And discus the difference
between them?
5. Enlist and discuss the methods of Neutralization of acidic wastes?

Q2:
1. Write short notes on:
i. Equalization. ii. Proportioning. iii.
Neutralization.
2. Discuss necessity of neutralization?
3. What are the objectives of equalization?
4. State the adverse effects of improperly treated wastewater discharges
to river or water courses?

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 5. State the important factors that affect the planning of industrial
waste water treatment plants?
Q3:
Fill the blank with suitable answer:
1. For better mixing of WW ---------- is sometimes injected into
equalization basins.
2. Conservation begins when an industry changes from -------------- to
-------- system.
3. Well-burned stack gases contain approximately --------- CO2.
4. Water conserved is ---------------------------------.

Q4:
1. Write briefly about the parameters taken into account when disposed
industrial waste into public sewers?
2. What are the types of effluent standards for industrial discharges?
3. Explain various methods of waste volume reduction?
4. Write briefly about membrane separation?
5. Explain the terms:
i. In-line equalization.
ii. Side-line equalization
iii. Sludge dewatering.

Best wishes

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