Water Supply and Sewarage System
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Water Supply and Sewarage System Syllabus — Unit-wise Content
The official GTU curriculum for Water Supply and Sewarage System (subject code 4341301) as prescribed for Mining · Semester 4 divides the course into 4 units, covering 59 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 (4341301)Unit 1 Sources 0f Water and its Demand
- 1.2. Sources of surface water (riverstreams, lakes, ponds)
- 1.3. Sources of sub surface (Springs, wells)
- 1.4. Ground water yield and its measurements
- 1.5. Define hydrology, it’s importance in generation ofrunoff.
- 1.6. Various types of water demand
- 1.7. Factor affecting per capital waterdemand.
- 1.8. Standard methods of forecasting population
- 1.8.1. Arithmetical increase method
- 1.8.2. Geometrical increase method
- 1.8.3. Incremental increase method
- 1.8.4. Decrease rate of growthmethod
- 1.8.5. Graphical Method
Unit 2 Collection and Conveyance
- 2.1. Types of intakes
- 2.2. Design of intakes
- 2.3. Conveyance of water
- 2.4. Different types of Joints in pipenetwork
- 2.5. Use of hydraulic design of pressurepipe
- 2.6. Compute losses of head in pipe
- 2.7. Methods of laying of pipes and sewer line, its tests for straightness,water tightness and smoke test. Water Supply and Sewerage System Course Code: 4341301
Unit 3 Water Distribution System
- 3.1. Types of Distribution system
- 3.1.1. Gravity system.
- 3.1.2. Pumping system
- 3.1.3. Dual system
- 3.2. Layout of Distribution system
- 3.3. Requirement of a Distributionsystem
- 3.4. Method of supplying water.
- 3.5. Types of Distribution Reservoirs. Water Supply and Sewerage System Course Code: 4341301 Unit Major Learning Outcomes (in cognitive domain) Topics and Sub-topics Unit-IV Sewer System and Quantity of Sewage
- 4.1. Aims and objectives of sewer disposal system
- 4.2. Types and Characteristics of Sewer Materials
- 4.3. State and classify systems of sanitation.
- 4.4. Methods of sewage collection withtheir merits and demerits
- 4.5. Sewage conveyance system
- 4.6. Patterns of collection of sewage.
- 4.7. Evaluate sources of sanitary sewage
- 4.8. Roll of infiltration in addition of sanitary sewage
- 4.9. State and explain subtractionallowances
- 4.10. Methods of determination ofquantity of sanitary sewage.
- 4.11. Variation in quantity of sewage
- 4.12. Methods of determination of quantity of storm water
Unit 4 Construction And Maintenance Of Sewers
- 5.1. Importance of making centerline ofsewers and position of Sewer appurtenances.
- 5.2. Excavation, bracing and dewatering of trenches.
- 5.3. Method of laying of sewers
- 5.4. Jointing of sewers.
- 5.5. Methods of Hydraulic Testing of pipes and sewers, with specifications.
- 5.6. Necessity of maintenance of sewers.
- 5.7. Causes of damage to Sewers
- 5.8. Problems in sewer maintenance Water Supply and Sewerage System Course Code: 4341301 Unit-VI Sewer Appurtenances 6.a Describe the various Appurtenances in a Distribution system
- 6.1. Define “Appurtenances” and itsnecessity
- 6.2. For the operation and maintenanceof sewerage system various devices :
- 6.2.1. Manholes and Inspection Chambers
- 6.2.2. Hazards of Manhole Work
- 6.2.3. Drop manholes.
- 6.2.4. Lamp holes.
- 6.2.5. Street Inlets.
- 6.2.6. Flushing tanks.
- 6.2.7. Inverted siphon.
- 6.2.8. Storm water relief work
- 6.3. Design of Overflows and Regulators.
- 6.4. Ventilation Pipes.