Design of Sewer Networks (I)

Course main Topics:

  • Importance of collecting wastewater for the environment sewage systems.
  • Sources of polluted water, components and characteristics of each.
  • Factors affecting contents of liquid wastes. Planning for sewer networks.
  • Systems of wastewater networks design (vertical, zoning, fan-shaped … etc).
  • Hydraulic design and networks pipes.
  • Design considerations (design peak flow, friction, inclination … etc).
  • Pumping stations siting and selection criteria.
  • Types of pipes used in force mains. Technical specifications.
  • Design of pump stations, suction pipes, force manis … etc).