Course Conducted by
Uchingla Marma
Instructor,
Daffodil Polytechnic Institute.
This Course for: Diploma in Engineering (5th Semester,Civil)
AIMS
To enable to select suitable methods for collection and distribution of water from given source to
given community.
To enable to identify impurities of water of given sources and selected suitable method/methods of
purification up to potable standard.
To assist in comparing various types of water pipes and pipe fittings.
To develop understanding of the procedure of construction, repair, replacement and maintenance
of water supply systems.
To provide understanding of the socio-economic aspect of water supply and sanitation (WSS).
SHORT DESCRIPTION
Introduction; Water requirements; Sources of water; Water pipes; Collection and transmission of water;
Quality of water; Treatment of water (clarification); Treatment of water (filtration); Treatment of water
(disinfection and softening); Miscellaneous water treatment; Water distribution; Water reservoir;
Distribution system; Rural water supply system; Plumbing system.