Civil Engineering MCQs

2965 MCQs  (Page 273 of 297)

In a sludge digestion tank if the moisture content of sludge V1 litres is reduced from p1 % to p2 % the volume V2 is____________________?
A. [(100 + p1)/(100 – p2)] v1
B. [(100 – p1)/(100 + p2)] v1
C. [(100 – p1)/(100 – p2)] v1
D. [(100 + p2)/(100 – p1)] v1
Clogging of sewers, is caused due to_______________?
A. Silting
B. Low discharge
C. Greasy and oily matters
D. All the above
Dry water flow in a combined sewer, is______________________?
A. Industrial sewage
B. Domestic sewage
C. Storm water
D. Inclusive of domestic and industrial sewage but excludes storm water
When drainage to sewage ratio is 20, the peak dry weather flow is_______________?
A. 20% of the design discharge
B. Slightly less than 5% of the design discharge
C. Slightly more than 5% of the design discharge
D. None of these