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Design calculations for 25MLD clariflocculator in a water treatment plant

general parameters dimensions


Design Flow output from WTP 25
Design Flow input to WTP, consider 5% losses in WTP 26.25
Design flow 1093.75
Pumping Hours in Raw Water Pumping Station 23
On the basis of 23 hour pumping, design flow 1141
MAIN PARAMETERS
No . Of clariflocculators 1
Flow in Clariflocculator 1141
Detention time in flocculation zone, range 10-40 minutes 30.0
Volume reqd. in flocculation zone 570.5
Provide Water Depth in flocculation zone, range 3-4.5 m 3.75
Required Dia of flocculation tank 13.9212220954
Provide a Dia of flocculation tank 14
Volume provided 576.975
Assume surface loading (Range 35-50 m/day) 35
Surface area required 782.6086956522
Area of Flocculation 153.86
Total Area of Clariflocculator including flocculation 936.4686956522
Provide area of Clariflocculator including flocculation 937
Dia of Clariflocculator 34.5489590762
Provide dia of Clariflocculator 35
Detention time (detention time range 1-2 hours), 2
Volume required in Clarifying zone 2282
Water depth in clarifying zone (assumed-specifications) 3
Volume provided in Clarifying zone, 2347.8260869565
bottom slope provided 1 in 12
velocity of water below the partition wall assumed (clari) as per 0.3
specifications
Surface over flow rate 1
free board (assumed as per specifications) 80
material of construction R.C.C
velocity gradient G sec-1 (10 to 75) 20
Co efficient of drag (0.8 -1.9) 1.4
Dynamic viscosity ( µ ) 0.89*10^-3
velocity of water at the tip of blade 0.4
velocity of water adjacent to the tip of paddel assumed (clari) as per
specifications 0.1
density of water 998
Area of paddels (10% to 25%) 10
No . Of paddels assume 2
rpm of paddel (assumed- specification) 4
Ratio of paddles to area of flocculator (>10<25) 15
dist of paddle shaft from the centre line of verticle shaft 0.9554140127
dist of paddle shaft from the centre line of verticle shaft 1
Power input to flocculator 203.098
Provide outlet launder of , width 0.8
Provide outlet launder of , depth 0.8
Flow in Launder, for 50% flow length 570.5
Weir Loading taken 100
Launder Perimeter required 273.84
Provide weir to have inlet from both sides, thus launder perimeter
required is 136.92
So Provide weir to have inlet from both sides, thus launder perimeter
required is 137
Actual launder length provided 111.156
Surface Loading 30 to 40
Weir Loading < 300
Depth at outer edge 3.0 to 3.3
Bottom slopes / or scrapper bridge time for one rev. : Minimum 1:12
horizontal > 40 Minutes or more
Minimum size of sludge pipe 250
units
MLD
MLD
cu/hour
Hours
cu/hour

no
cum/hour
Minutes
cum
m
m
m
cum
m/day
sqm
sqm
sqm
sqm
m
m
hours
cum
m
cum

m/min

cum/sqm/hr
mm

sec-1

pa.s
m/sec

m/sec
kg/cu.m
sqm

rpm
satisfied
m
m
watts
m
m
m3/hr
m3/d/m
m

m
m
m3/ m2/ Day.
m3 / m/ day
m

mm

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