QUESTION 4 There is a wide range of biological treatment systems for the purification of wastewater based on simple processes by which mixed populations of micro-organisms degrade organic material using it as a source of nutrients. As a Civil Engineer Examine various types of aerobic micro-organisms involved in the biological treatment process of wastewater Examine various types of anaerobic micro-organisms involved in biological treatment process of wastewater A filter has a head loss of 0.30 m when clean and 1.30 m after 24 hours of filtration at a rate of 1.5l/s. . Estimate the following if the filtration rate is changed to 2 l/s head loss immediately after backwash verify head loss 10 hours later

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There is a wide range of biological treatment systems for the purification of wastewater based on simple processes by which mixed populations of micro-organisms degrade organic material using it as a source of nutrients. As a Civil Engineer

  • Examine various types of aerobic micro-organisms involved in the biological treatment process of wastewater
  • Examine various types of anaerobic micro-organisms involved in biological treatment process of wastewater
  • A filter has a head loss of 0.30 m when clean and 1.30 m after 24 hours of filtration at a rate of 1.5l/s. . Estimate the following if the filtration rate is changed to 2 l/s
  1. head loss immediately after backwash
  2. verify head loss 10 hours later
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