A. 2 metres/sec
B. 1 metre/sec
C. 0.5 metre/sec
D. 0.25 metre/sec
Related Mcqs:
- If the diameter of sewer is 225 mm, the gradient required for generating self cleansing velocity, is___________________?
A. 1 in 60
B. 1 in 100
C. 1 in 120
D. None of these - Self-cleansing velocity is__________________?
A. Velocity at dry weather flow
B. Velocity of water at flushing
C. Velocity at which no accumulation remains in the drains
D. Velocity of water in a pressure filter - With self cleansing velocity in sewers___________________?
A. Silting occurs at bottom
B. Scouring occurs at bottom
C. Both silting and scouring occur at bottom
D. Neither silting nor scouring occurs at bottom - If the diameter of a sewer is 100 mm, the gradient required for generating self cleansing velocity is__________________?
A. 1 in 60
B. 1 in 100
C. 1 in 120
D. None of these - Assertion A.: The minimum self cleansing velocity in the sewer, at least once a day, must be generated. Reason (R): If certain deposition takes place and is not removed, it obstructs free flow and causes further deposition leading to complete blocking of the sewer?
A. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
B. Both A and R are true but R is not a correct explanation of A
C. A is true but R is false
D. A is false but R is true - If the diameter of a sewer is 150 mm, the gradient required for generating self cleansing velocity, is________________?
A. 1 in 60
B. 1 in 100
C. 1 in 120
D. None of these - In sewers designed with self cleansing velocity________________?
A. The bottom is silted
B. The bottom is scoured
C. Both silting and scouring occur at the bottom
D. Neither silting nor scouring occurs at the bottom - At the centre line of a pipe flowing under pressure where the velocity gradient is zero, the shear stress will be_______________?
A. minimum
B. maximum
C. zero
D. negative value
E. could be any value - weight of water, the hydraulic mean depth of the sewer and the bed slope w is the unit of the sewer, then the tractive force exerted by flowing water, is________________________?
A. w r S S
B. w r1/2
C. w r S
D. w r2/3 - A sewer pipe contains 1 mm sand particles of specific gravity 2.65 and 5 mm organic particles of specific gravity 1.2, the minimum velocity required for removing the sewerage, is_____________________?
A. 0.30 m/sec
B. 0.35 m/sec
C. 0.40 m/sec
D. 0.45 m/sec