SERVICE RESERVOIRS
Water Treatment Reservoirs Water supply sources, such as wells or water treatment plants, operate best at steady, design rates over relatively longer periods of…
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RECORDS AND REPORTS
Water Treatment Reports A record system has to be developed which should be realistic and applicable to the operating problems involved in the Transmission…
Scada Water Treatment
Water Treatment Plant Monitoring Normally the Managers of Operation and Maintenance of water treatment utilities monitor levels in service reservoirs fed by the transmission…
Scraping and Relining
Scraping and relining is applicable to old tuberculated CI mains, which are structurally sound. Pipe scraping methods include drag scraping, power boring and pressure…
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Advantages and disadvantages of Swabbing
The advantages of swabbing of pipeline are : The technique is simple and cheap, It is free from mechanical gadgets, It does not require…
Procedure for Cleaning with Swab
In distribution systems where hydrants are connected vertically above a main without a duck- foot bend, the insertion of swab and expulsion from the…
Computerized online Monitoring of Water Supply
TELEMETRY AND SCADA SYSTEMS Normally the Managers of Operation & Maintenance of water utilities monitor levels in service reservoirs fed by the transmission system…
Cleaning of Pipes
Cleaning of Pipes The necessity for systematic and periodic cleaning of pipelines is borne out by the fact that the carrying capacity of the…
Reduction in Carrying Capacity
Reduction in Carrying Capacity The carrying capacity of the pipeline depends on the diameter and the Hazen-Williams C-value, which is proportional to the smoothness…
Degradation of Water Quality
Degradation of water quality Entry of subsoil or contaminated water through leaky pipes and joints especially in intermittent system may cause the degradation of…