This document contains 10 multiple choice questions that assess knowledge of solid waste management concepts. The questions cover topics such as typical trailer capacity, curbside pick-up facilities, calculating waste generation rates and container requirements, the impacts of backyard composting and bin collection, the roles in curbside pick-up collection, uses of transfer stations, and the importance of knowing waste quantities for management system design.
This document contains 10 multiple choice questions that assess knowledge of solid waste management concepts. The questions cover topics such as typical trailer capacity, curbside pick-up facilities, calculating waste generation rates and container requirements, the impacts of backyard composting and bin collection, the roles in curbside pick-up collection, uses of transfer stations, and the importance of knowing waste quantities for management system design.
This document contains 10 multiple choice questions that assess knowledge of solid waste management concepts. The questions cover topics such as typical trailer capacity, curbside pick-up facilities, calculating waste generation rates and container requirements, the impacts of backyard composting and bin collection, the roles in curbside pick-up collection, uses of transfer stations, and the importance of knowing waste quantities for management system design.
This document contains 10 multiple choice questions that assess knowledge of solid waste management concepts. The questions cover topics such as typical trailer capacity, curbside pick-up facilities, calculating waste generation rates and container requirements, the impacts of backyard composting and bin collection, the roles in curbside pick-up collection, uses of transfer stations, and the importance of knowing waste quantities for management system design.
a) 25 to 65 cubic yards b) 65 to 125 cubic yards c) 125 to 185 cubic yards d) 185 to 225 cubic yards 2) Curbside pickup facility is provided for a) Single residences b) Mediumrise apartments c) Highrise apartments d) Institutional 3) Determine the number 7.5m3 containers required per week before compaction, for a colony with 300 units, 4 people per unit. The generation rate is 0.6 kg/person/day. The un-compacted specific weight is 100kg/m3? a) 1 b) 3 c) 5 d) 7 4) Determine the number 7.5m3 containers required per week after compaction, for a colony with 300 units, 4 people per unit. The generation rate is 0.6 kg/person/day. The compacted specific weight is 250kg/m3? a) 3 b) 5 c) 7 d) 9 5) Backyard composting will impact collection rate a) True b) False 6) In curb side pick collection system for bin to curb collection crew is responsible a) True b) False 7) A materials mass balance is the only way to determine the generation and movement of solid waste with any degree of reliability a) True b) False 8) Transfer Stations are used to minimize costs when waste is hauled long distances a) True b) False 9) U-turns are preferred in designing pick-up routes? a) True b) False 10) Knowledge of the quantities of solid waste generated, separated and collected for further processing is fundamental to the design of a solid waste management system a) True b) False