Sanitary Eng. Homework No.5 A WTP is designed to treat 96 X10 m/d. For filtration 16 RSFS are used, each filter is designed with 2 troughs of a square cross sectional area. The filtration rate is 150 m/d. One filter needs 75 m' to be wash for 10 mins FIND 1- Dimensions of each filter, Land W (m). 2- Backwash rate (m/d). 3 -Dimensions of each trough, y and b (m).

Sanitary Eng. Homework No.5 A WTP is designed to treat 96 X10 m/d. For filtration 16 RSFS are used, each filter is designed with 2 troughs of a square cross sectional area. The filtration rate is 150 m/d. One filter needs 75 m' to be wash for 10 mins FIND 1- Dimensions of each filter, Land W (m). 2- Backwash rate (m/d). 3 -Dimensions of each trough, y and b (m).

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