Cummulative Cumulative of

Hour Flow, BOD, Flow, Average Flow,

m3/hr mg/l
m3/hr m3/hr
1 439.5 167.5 439.5 566.2
2 361.1 139.1 800.6 1132.4
3 263.9 85.4 1064.5 1698.6
4 226.8 70.7 1291.3 2264.8
5 193.4 83.7 1484.7 2831
6 204 113.5 1688.7 3397.2
7 245.8 153 1934.5 3963.4
8 288.8 186.2 2223.3 4529.6
9 708.5 204.7 2931.8 5095.8
10 732.3 220.7 3664.1 5662
11 665.2 261.1 4329.3 6228.2
12 744.6 254 5073.9 6794.4
13 774.2 274.4 5848.1 7360.6
14 681.4 247.4 6529.5 7926.8
15 687.8 210 7217.3 8493
16 747.5 216.7 7964.8 9059.2
17 785.3 231.9 8750.1 9625.4
18 794 261.2 9544.1 10191.6
19 769.6 334.2 10313.7 10757.8
20 714.5 352.8 11028.2 11324
21 706.5 387.6 11734.7 11890.2
 22 729.9 333.3 12464.6 12456.4
23 581.8 255.4 13046.4 13022.6
24 541.5 204.9 13587.9 13588.8

From the graph, it can be seen that from 8 AM to midnight

Average Flow, 566.2 tank is filling. From the midnight to 8 AM, the equalization
(m3/hr)
is draining

Average BOD,
218.7
mg/l

Based on the graph, it is found that tank volume required i

about 4500 m3, but we will need to add another 1132.4 m
Flow weighted avg BOD,
244.7 additional capacity for allowing downstream operations in
mg/l
event of upstream interruption and also 1125m3 (25% of 4
m3) as to accomodate future expansion

Volume required as per graph,

4500
m3

Additional Volume (two hours),

1132.4
m3

Additional Volume (25%),

m3 1125

Total Volume of Equalization

(m3) 6757.4

Say 6800 m3
 Flow vs Time
14000
13000
12000
11000
10000
9000
8000
Flow, m3/hr

7000
6000
5000
4000
3000
2000
1000
0
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25

Time, in hours
 that from 8 AM to midnight the
ht to 8 AM, the equalization tank

that tank volume required is

ed to add another 1132.4 m3 as
g downstream operations in the
n and also 1125m3 (25% of 4500
xpansion
0 21 22 23 24 25
 Number of
Settling velocity range, Average settling particles in Fractions of Number of particles
m/h velocity, m/h particles removed removed
influent
0.0-0.5 0.25 20 0.1 2
0.5-1.0 0.75 100 0.3 30
1.0-1.5 1.25 130 0.5 65
1.5-2.0 1.75 120 0.7 84
2.0-2.5 2.25 70 0.9 63
2.5-3.0 2.75 45 1 45
3.0-3.5 3.25 28 1 28
3.5-4.0 3.75 16 1 16
4.0-4.5 4.25 7 1 7
Total 536 340

Critical Velocity 2.5 m/h

Total Percent removed
(%) 63.43
particles remaining in
effluent

18
70 Number of particles in influent vs Average Settling
65 velocity
36 140
7 120
0 100
0
80
0
60
0
196 40
20
0
0.0-0.5 0.5-1.0 1.0-1.5 1.5-2.0 2.0-2.5 2.5-3.0 3.0-3.5 3.5-4.0 4.0-4.5
nt vs Average Settling

2.5-3.0 3.0-3.5 3.5-4.0 4.0-4.5