DEPARTMENT OF BUILDING

FACULTY OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES

KEBBI STATE UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY ALIERO
FIRST SEMSETER EXAMINATION 2023/2024 ACADEMIC SESSION
COURSE CODE: BLD 305
BUILDING SERVICES WASTE DISPOSAL AND SANITATION SERVICES (2U)
INSTRUCTION: ANSWER ANY FOUR QUESTIONS
TIME: 2 ½ hrs.

QUESTION ONE
(a) Traps are classified into two ways, list and briefly discuss three according to use. (5marks)
(b) With aid of neat sketch illustrate a well label diagram of one-pipe system. (5marks)
(c) Enumerate five function requirement of a drainage system (5marks)
QUESTION TWO
(a) Discuss three significant importance of waste disposal and itemize five advantages of rural sanitation (6 marks)
(b) Sanitary appliance are grouped into two, enumerate and discuss (4 marks)
(c) Write short on the following term. (5marks)
(i) waste water
(ii) Foul water
(iii) Sewage
(iv) Refuse
QUESTION THREE
(a) Briefly discuss function of flame arrestor? State three types and explain them (5marks)
(b) Briefly discuss mechanical treatment of waste and itemize five type of sewage injector pumps (5marks)
(c) Discuss drainage system in relation to building and enumerate five materials used for pipe accessories (5marks)

QUESTION FOUR
(a) Distinguish between rural sanitation and sewage injector pump (5marks)
(b) Briefly with aid of neat sketch and well label diagram of the following (5marks)
(i) Submersible sewage pump
(ii) Sewage injector pump
(c) Enumerate five functional requirements of sanitary appliances and briefly sketch two types of sanitary appliances (5
marks)
QUESTION FIVE
(a) Illustrate with a well label diagram and explain the following term (6marks)
(i) P- trap
(ii) Q-trap
(iii) S-trap
(b) State three advantage of intercepting traps (5marks)
(c) Enumerate three types of grease trap (4marks)
QUESTION SIX
(a) Briefly discus and illustrate with neat sketch and well label diagram of each (5 marks)
(i) Separate system
(ii) Combine system
(b) List four advantages and disadvantages of sewage pump (5marks)
(c) Write short note on the following terms (5marks)
(i) Evaporation
(ii) Leakage
(iii) Induced siphonage