A wastewater treatment plant requires an equalization basin to even out flow. Using the data in the table below, determine what size equalization basin is required. This problem must be done BY HAND – a spreadsheet is not allowed. Governing equations and calculations must be shown (e.g., there must be an example calculation shown for every variable used in this problem). A table of values and/or answers with no explanation of how they were calculated will receive no credit. Time Flow (m3 /min) 0 35.4 400 43.8 800 55.2 1200 25.2 1600 28.8 2000 15.6
A wastewater treatment plant requires an equalization basin to even out flow. Using the data in the table below, determine what size equalization basin is required. This problem must be done BY HAND – a spreadsheet is not allowed. Governing equations and calculations must be shown (e.g., there must be an example calculation shown for every variable used in this problem). A table of values and/or answers with no explanation of how they were calculated will receive no credit. Time Flow (m3 /min) 0 35.4 400 43.8 800 55.2 1200 25.2 1600 28.8 2000 15.6
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A wastewater treatment plant requires an equalization basin to even out flow. Using the data
in the table below, determine what size equalization basin is required. This problem must be
done BY HAND – a spreadsheet is not allowed. Governing equations and calculations must
be shown (e.g., there must be an example calculation shown for every variable used in this
problem). A table of values and/or answers with no explanation of how they were calculated
will receive no credit.
Time Flow (m3
/min)
0 35.4
400 43.8
800 55.2
1200 25.2
1600 28.8
2000 15.6
Transcribed Image Text:A wastewater treatment plant requires an equalization basin to even out flow. Using the data
in the table below, determine what size equalization basin is required. This problem must be
done BY HAND – a spreadsheet is not allowed. Governing equations and calculations must
be shown (e.g., there must be an example calculation shown for every variable used in this
problem). A table of values and/or answers with no explanation of how they were calculated
will receive no credit.
Time
0
400
800
1200
1600
2000
Flow (m³/min)
35.4
43.8
55.2
25.2
28.8
15.6
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