Beruflich Dokumente
Kultur Dokumente
Sub Code: CV 505 Hrs/ Week: 03 CIE Marks: 50 Total Hrs: 39 SEE Marks: 50
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UNIT 1 Introduction- Human activities and environmental pollution; requirement of water for various beneficial uses; need for protected water supply Demand of water; Types of water demands domestic demand (in detail), institutional and commercial, public uses, fire demand; Per capita consumption Factors affecting per capita demand Population forecasting Different methods with merits & demerits; Variations in water demand Fire demand estimation by Kuichlings formula, Freeman formula & National board of fire underwriters formula; Peak factors; Design period & factors governing the design period
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INTRODUCTION
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WATER SUPPLY
ENGINEERING
Best of all things is WATER
-PINDAR
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INTRODUCTION
The five essential requirements for human existence are: 1. Air 2. Water 3. Food 4. Heat 5. Light Contamination of these elements may cause serious health hazards not only to man but also to animal and plant life.
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Importance and Necessity for Planned Water Supplies Next to the air, the other important requirement for human life to exists is water.
HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT
The earliest civilizations organized on the banks of major river systems and required water for drinking, bathing, cooking etc. But with the advancement of civilization the utility of water enormously increased and now such a stage has come that without well organized public water supply scheme, it is impossible to run the present civic life and the develop the towns. The earliest recorded knowledge of water quality and its treatment are found in Sanskrit literature Sushuri Sanhita compiled about 2000 B.C. It deals with storage of drinking water in copper vessels, exposure to sunlight, filtering through 5 1/25/2014 charcoal, sand etc.
Protected water supply means the supply of water that is treated to remove the impurities and made safe to public health.
India has get to make serious efforts to make the treated water
1.To provide wholesome water to the consumers for drinking purpose. 2. To supply adequate quantity to meet at least the minimum needs of the individuals
3. To make adequate provisions for emergencies like fire fighting, festivals, meeting etc
4. To make provision for future demands due to increase in population, increase in standard of living, storage and conveyance
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CONTI..
5.To prevent pollution of water at source, storage and conveyance 6. To maintain the treatment units and distribution system in good condition with adequate staff and materials 7. To design and maintain the system that is economical and reliable
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Wholesome Water
Wholesome water is defined as the water which containing the minerals in small quantities at requisite levels and free from harmful impurities. Potable water. The water that is fit for drinking safe and agreeable is called potable water.
PALATABLE WATER=WHOLESOME+POTABLE
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Conti
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SUMMARY
1. Nearly 80% of the communicable diseases are transmitted through drinking water. Hence to protect the health of the community, protected water supply should be made available for all
2. The water contains minerals like calcium, magnesium, Iron, Zinc etc in small quantities at requisite levels and free from harmful impurities is called wholesome water. It promote better health and is not injurious in anyway.
3. To achieve the goal several states, National, international and non-governmental agencies are working to make wholesome water available to all.
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Thank you..
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