How can I design a rectangular sedimentation tank? Inputs: Average Flowrate , Peak Flowrate ,Number of...

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How can I design a rectangular sedimentation tank?

Inputs: Average Flowrate , Peak Flowrate ,Number of tanks, W:Lratio , Launder width, Sidewall depth ,Bottom slope, MLSSconcentration ,Recycle ratio (R)

Outputs: Length , Width ,Surface loading (for Qave and Qpeak),Weir type (one-sided, two-sided, 1/3 of length, corrugated) Weirloading (for Qave and Qpeak) ,Solids loading (for Qave and Qpeak),Retention time (for Qave and Qpeak) ,Horizontal velocity (for Qaveand Qpeak) (if it is rectangular)

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InputsPopulation 100000 personsRate of water supply Qpeak 150 lpcdDetention period 2 hoursLB31Launder width4 mSuspended Solid Concentration1800    See Answer
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