Water Supply And Sewerage System
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Water Supply And Sewerage System Syllabus — Unit-wise Content
The official GTU curriculum for Water Supply And Sewerage System (subject code 3341301) as prescribed for Mining · Semester 4 divides the course into 7 units, covering 65 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 (3341301)Unit 1 Sources 0f Water and its Demand
- 1.2. Sources of surface water (river streams, 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 of runoff.
- 1.6. Various types of water demand
- 1.7. Factor affecting per capital water demand.
- 1.8. Standard methods of the 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 growth method
- 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 pipe network
- 2.5. Use of hydraulic design of pressure pipe
- 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.
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 Distribution system
- 3.4. Method of supplying water.
- 3.5. Types of Distribution Reservoirs. Water Supply & Sewerage System Course Code: 3341301 GTU/ NITTTR Bhopal/13-14 Gujarat State Unit Major Learning Outcomes (in cognitive domain) Topics and Sub-topics
Unit 4 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 with their 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 subtraction allowances
- 4.10. Methods of determination of quantity of sanitary sewage.
- 4.11. Variation in quantity of sewage
- 4.12. Methods of determination of quantity of storm water
Unit 5 Constructio ns And Maintenance Of Sewers
- 5.1. Importance of making centerline of sewers 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
Unit 6 Sewer Appurtenan ces 6.a Describe the various Appurtenances in a Distribution system
- 6.1. Define “Appurtenances” and its necessity
- 6.2. For the operation and maintenance of 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. Water Supply & Sewerage System Course Code: 3341301 GTU/ NITTTR Bhopal/13-14 Gujarat State Unit Major Learning Outcomes (in cognitive domain) Topics and Sub-topics
- 6.4. Ventilation Pipes.
- 6.5. Service diagram for Residential / industrial building. Plumbing
- 6.5.2. Water supply
- 1.6. Type of valves and their functions
- 6.7. Utility of service diagram w.r.t. maintenance.
Unit 7 Rural (Village House) Sanitation.
- 7.2. Low cost sanitation/toilet.
- 7.3. Small bore sewage system.