Question: QUESTION 2 ( water supply and distribution, 2 5 marks ) The typical building in the serviced area is a two - storey single family

QUESTION 2(water supply and distribution, 25 marks) The typical building in the serviced area is a two-storey single family brick house. The
spacing between the houses is between 3 m and 10 m .
Estimate the town's population at the end of the design period. [5 mark ]
Estimate the required fire flow for a typical house in the serviced area. [5 mark]
Estimate the daily and hourly peak factor for the serviced area. [5 mark]
Estimate the minimum and maximum flows in the water main. [5 mark ]
The water main is 3 km long and is made of concrete (n=0.011). Assuming a
pressure difference of 20 m at the extremities of the main, calculate its diameter. [5
mark]
The design life of a planned water distribution system is to end in 2030. The population in
the serviced area between 1920 and 1990 is given in the Table below.
Table 1 : population erolution between 1920 and 1990
QUESTION 2 ( water supply and distribution, 2 5

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