MPQs on

Municipal and Industrial Waste Water Engineering

Module - 1
1. Need for Sanitation
2. Types of sewerage systems
3. Methods of Sewage disposal
4. DWF & WWF (factors affecting + problems(Q1 ,Q2,Comments)
5. Time of Concentration
6. Materials of sewers + shapes + testing
Or
1. Low cost treatment of sewage ; oxidation pond + septic tank fig +
explanation
2. Sewer appurtenances; manhole, catch basin, etc.
3. House Drainage System + Layout plan (Ref. SKG Book)

Module – 2
1. Types of velocities + standard values
2. Variations of velocities + graph
3. Design of sewers; problems (half flow + full flow + partial flow)
4. Disposal of effluents into the stream (oxygen sag curve)
Or
1. Zones of purification
2. Sewage farming and sewage sickness
3. Problems using mass balance equation
4. Streeter – Phelps equation.

Module – 3
1. Waste water characteristics (physical + chemical + biological)
2. Sampling Techniques
3. Flow chart of STP + Explanation of each units.
4. Equalization concept
 Or
1. Reactors & types
2. Sludge digester & types (fig + explanation)
3. Biological treatment through Activated Sludge Process & Trickling Filters

Module – 4
1. Difference between Domestic Waste Water & Industrial Waste Water
2. Effects of effluents on streams
3. Methods of IWW treatment; Volume Reduction, Strength reduction,
Neutralization, equalization & proportioning)
Or
1. Removal techniques (organic, inorganic, colloidal solids)
2. Combined treatment methods ( merits, demerits, feasibility)
3. Disposal of IWW into the streams( raw, partially treated, Completely
treated)

Module – 5
Sources of ww, characteristics, process flow chart, treatment method for
the following industries.

1. Cotton & Textile industry

2. Tanning industry industry***
3. Cane sugar industry ***
4. distilleries industry***
5. Dairy industry ***
6. Paper & pulp industry
7. Steel & cement industry
8. Pharmaceutical industry
9. Food processing industry

Dr. B. T. Suresh Babu