ENVIRONMENTAL

ENGINEERING ASSIGNMENT



1. What do you mean by Super chlorination ? (2) 21.Explain the skimming tank and also write the flocculant settling . (8)
2. Write short note on waste water characteristics. (2) 22.Explain the oxidation ditch. (8)
3. Write the full form of COD and TOD. (2) 23.Explain the Septic Tank. (10)
4.Define Total organic carbon. (8) 24.Explain the Sludge digestion process with neat sketch. (10)
5. Explain the total solids, suspended solids, settleable solids and also write the 25.What is the slime layer. (2)
Chloride content. (8 ) 26.What is the Soak pit. (2)
6. Calculate the theoretical oxygen demand of a waste water sample. This water 27.Write about sewage, sewerage and sewer. (2)
has got two types of organic matters- glucose(C6H12O6) and benzene (C6H6). 28.Explain the Air pollution . (8)
The concentration of benzene is 25mg/lit. (8) 29.Explain the four types of settling of particles. (8)
7. Derive the expression for BOD at time t. (10) 30.Explain the standard rate digestor with neat sketch. (8)
8. The 5 day BOD of a waste is 280mg/lit. The ultimate BOD is reported to be 410 31.Explain the Oxidation Pond with neat sketch . (10)
mg/lit. At what rate the waste is being oxidised. (10) 32.Explain the waste water treatment plant. (10)

9. What do you mean by Plain chlorination ? (2)

10.Write short note on Post chlorination. (2)
11.Write the full form of BOD. (2)
12.Define total organic carbon. (8)

13. Explain the total solids, suspended solids, settleable solids and also write the
Chloride content. (8 )
14. Calculate the theoretical oxygen demand of a waste water sample. This
water has got two types of organic matters- glucose(C6H12O6) and
benzene(C6H6). The concentration of glucose is 200mg/lit. The concentration of
benzene is 25mg/lit. (8)
15.Derive the expression for BOD at time t. (10)

16. The 5 day BOD of a waste is 280mg/lit. The ultimate BOD is reported to be
410 mg/lit. At what rate the waste is being oxidised. (10)

17. Draw the flow diagram of sewage treatment plant? (2)

18. Write preliminary treatment system. (2)

19. Write the chemical characteristics of waste water. (2)
20. Define Dissolved oxygen demand and nitrogen content in waste water . (8)