18CV46: Water Supply & Treatment Engineering CIVIL Syllabus for BE 4th Sem 2018 Scheme VTU

Water Supply & Treatment Engineering detailed Syllabus for Civil Engineering (CIVIL), 2018 scheme has been taken from the VTUs official website and presented for the VTU students. For Course Code, Subject Names, Teaching Department, Paper Setting Board, Theory Lectures, Tutorial, Practical/Drawing, Duration in Hours, CIE Marks, Total Marks, Credits and other information do visit full semester subjects post given below. The Syllabus PDF files can also be downloaded from the official website of the university.

For all other VTU CIVIL 4th Sem Syllabus for BE 2018 Scheme, do visit VTU CIVIL 4th Sem Syllabus for BE 2018 Scheme Subjects. The detailed Syllabus for water supply & treatment engineering is as follows.

Course Objectives:

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Module 1

Introduction: Need for protected water supply. Demand of Water: Types of water demands -domestic demand, industrial, institutional and commercial, public use, fire demand estimation, factors affecting per capita demand, Variations in demand of water, Peak factor. Design period and factors governing design period. Methods of population forecasting and numerical problems

Module 2

Water Treatment: Objectives, Unit flow diagrams-significance of each unit: Sources and Characteristics of surface and subsurface sources and Suitability. Sampling : Objectives, methods and preservation techniques. Drinking water quality standards as per BIS. Effect of water quality parameters. Intake structures-types. Factors to be considered in selection of site for intake structures. Aeration process, limitations, types and two film theory.

Module 3

Module 4

Disinfection: Theory of disinfection. Methods of disinfection with merits and demerits. Chlorination: Break point chlorination and determination of chlorine demand. Estimation of quantity bleaching powder. Miscellaneous treatment Process: Softening: Lime soda and Zeolite process. Estimation of Hardness. Fluoridation and De-fluoridation, Nalagonda Technique. RO and Nano filtration process with merits and demerits.

Module 5

Collection and Conveyance of water: Types of pumps with working principles and numerical Problems. Design of the economical diameter for the rising main. Pipe appurtenances, Valves, Fire hydrants and different Pipe materials with their advantages and disadvantages. Factors affecting selection of pipe material. Distribution system: Methods: Gravity, Pumping and Combined gravity and pumping system. Types of Distribution system. Service reservoirs and their capacity determination plant units and distribution system with population forecasting for the given city.

Course Outcomes:

Question paper pattern:

The question paper will have ten full questions carrying equal marks.
Each full question will be for 20 marks.
There will be two full questions (with a maximum of four sub- questions) from each module.
Each full question will have sub- question covering all the topics under a module.
The students will have to answer five full questions, selecting one full question from each module.

Text Books:

Howard S. Peavy, Donald R. Rowe, George T , Environmental Engineering-McGraw Hill International Edition. New York,2000
S. K. Garg, Environmental Engineering vol-I, Water supply Engineering-M/s Khanna Publishers, New Delhi2010
B.C. Punmia and Ashok Jain, Environmental Engineering I-Water Supply Engineering, Laxmi Publications (P) Ltd., New Delhi2010.

Reference Books:

For detail Syllabus of all other subjects of BE 4th Sem Civil Engineering, visit (CIVIL) 4th Sem Syllabus Subjects.

For all (CBSE & Non-CBSC) BE results, visit VTU BE all semester results direct links.

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