SECTION 1MID-TERM EXAM MAX. GRADE 20 TIME 1

3.0

10

20 30 40 50 60

Time (min)

POTENTIALLY USEFUL INFORMATION

GLUMRB Recommendations

Rapid mixing: Detention time≤ 30 sec

Slow mixing (flocculation): Detention time > 30 min

Velocity through tank= 0.5-1.5 ft/min

Paddle velocity= 0.5-3 ft/sec

Sedimentation: Detention time ≥ 4 hrs

Velocity through tank ≤ 0.5 ft/min

Weir loading≤ 20,000 gpd/ft

Over-flow rate= 500-800 gpd/ft

2

C =

C

1

C e

(

Q

V

k

/

)

o

= +

k

(

V

/

Q

)

o

4

05.

 

a kt

R2Pe)(/

ae

4

= Pe

1 

and Pe = uL/D

  +

aPe

= +

o

a e a e

D

D

2 2

σ

θ

= σ 2 2 2 ( ) 2 ( 1 e

uL

/

D

)

σ

θ

=

t −

C

t tC

2

= C

=

σ ∑ ∑

uL

2

t

2

t

∑ ∑

A = Q ×

v = Q

A = Q

t u

C =

c

v

uo

H C H

o

A

H

A

xs

Number of samples taken for coliform testing based on population served by treatment facility