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Civil Engineering : Waste Water Engineering - Quiz(MCQ)
What is the minimum velocity required in sewers to keep the foreign particles from settling?
A)
3 ft/sec
B)
5 ft/sec
C)
10 ft/sec
D)
12 ft/sec

Correct Answer :   3 ft/sec


Explanation : If the velocity is too less then the solid or foreign particles which are very minute in size may settle down. Hence a minimum velocity is required to keep these particles moving along the flow is likely to be 3 ft/sec.

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