Water & Waste Water Engineering
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Water & Waste Water Engineering Syllabus — Unit-wise Content
The official GTU curriculum for Water & Waste Water Engineering (subject code 2160604) as prescribed for Civil Engineering · Semester 6 divides the course into 5 units, covering 35 listed topics. The unit-wise breakdown below is read from the GTU syllabus document for this subject code, so you can check what the course actually covers before deciding which papers to attempt.
Download the official syllabus PDF (2160604)Unit 1 Water treatment plant
- Layout plan and section of water treatment plant
- Estimation of raw water discharge for treatment plant
- Design period, and factors considered for selection of design period
- Treatment plant site selection
- factors considered
- future stages of expansion
- selection of treatment train
Unit 2 Collection and conveyance of raw water from source
- types of intakes
- conveyance of water
- design of pumps and gravity and rising mains
Unit 3 Water treatment processes and treatment units
- Plain sedimentation
- sedimentation tank & its design
- sedimentation with coagulation
- types of coagulants
- optimum dose of coagulants
- mixing devices
- design of flocculation unit. theory of filtration
- types of filters and their comparison
- design of rapid sand filter
- washing of filter
- methods of disinfection
- methods of removing hardness Computation of dose of chemicals for removal of hardness
Unit 4 Distribution system
- Layouts of distribution networks
- Components of distribution system
- Newton’s and Hardy cross methods for network analysis
- storage capacity of ESR and underground reservoir
- determination of location and height of ESR
Unit 5 Collection of sewage &estimation of its discharge
- Different types of sewers
- sewerage systems
- variation in sewage flow
- sewer appurtenance
- estimation of wastewater discharge in a sewer in sewerage system
- estimation of storm water discharge in urban area
- separate and combined sewerage systems
- laying and testing of sewers
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