Concrete Pipes These pipes may be precast or Cast-in-situ plain concrete pipe may be used at such places where water...
Steel pipes The Construction of these pipes is similar to wrought iron pipes, it is occasionally used from main lines...
Advantages of CI Pipes • Ease in jointing the pipes • Can withstand high Internal pressure • Have a very long...
Conveyance There are two stages in the transportation of water: •Conveyance of water from the source to the treatment...
Factors Governing Location of Intake •The intake site should remain easily accessible during floods and should not...
Intake Structure The basic function of the intake structure is to help in safely withdrawing water from the source over...
Bored wells are tubular wells drilled into permeable layers to facilitate abstraction of groundwater through suitable...
The sources for the water supply scheme are generally of the following two categories; 1Surface water sources 2Sub...
pH : pH is a measure of hydrogen ion concentration It is an indicator of relative acidity or alkalinity of water...
Introduction : Access to safe drinking-water is important as a health and development issue at national, regional and...
Spatial equity is the equal distribution of individuals on geographical location affected by particular projects...
Social equity is the equitable distribution of impacts It is defined as the equal distribution of benefits,...