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STP Design Calculation

This document summarizes the design of various components for a sewage treatment plant, including: 1. The collection pit is designed as a circular tank with a radius of 4.43159856230342 meters and a depth of 5 meters to provide a capacity of 308.333333333333 cubic meters. 2. The aeration tank is designed as two tanks, each with dimensions of 26 meters long, 9 meters wide, and 3.5 meters deep plus 0.6 meters of freeboard, providing a total volume of 819 cubic meters. 3. The grit chamber is designed as two circular chambers, each with a diameter of 2.5 meters and a depth of 1.1556 meters, to
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STP Design Calculation

This document summarizes the design of various components for a sewage treatment plant, including: 1. The collection pit is designed as a circular tank with a radius of 4.43159856230342 meters and a depth of 5 meters to provide a capacity of 308.333333333333 cubic meters. 2. The aeration tank is designed as two tanks, each with dimensions of 26 meters long, 9 meters wide, and 3.5 meters deep plus 0.6 meters of freeboard, providing a total volume of 819 cubic meters. 3. The grit chamber is designed as two circular chambers, each with a diameter of 2.5 meters and a depth of 1.1556 meters, to
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I .

Design Flow
Water Cosumed 1850
1.85
Avg. Sewage generated 1.5725
1572.5
Avg. Sewage per hour 77.0833333333333
Peak Factor 3
Design flow capacity 231.25
0.064236111111111

II. Sizing Calculation For Collection Pit


Retention time required 4
Avg. Design flow 77.0833333333333
Capacity of collection sump 308.333333333333
Assume liquid depth 5
Area, required for collection pit 61.6666666666667

Let it is a circular tank


Now,
61.6666666666667 𝜋𝑟 2
r= 4.43159856230342

III. Design of sewer chamber


Qmax = 0.064236111111111
Assumption;
Shape of bar = M.S. Flats
Size = 10x50
Clear spacing between the bars 20
inclination of bars 80
Assume avg. Velocity to sewer = 0.8
At peak flow, net inclined area required = 0.080295138888889
Gross inclined area 0.120442708333333
Gross vertical area required 0.118612912960189
Provide submergence depth 0.3
Width of channel 0.395376376533963
0.4
Provide 20 bars of 10 mm x 50 mm at 20 mm clear spacing. Screen chamber will be 60 cm wide
Wide 750 mm X 300mm X 600mm

IV. Design Of Grit Chamber


Flow from screen channels shall be taken into grit chamber, provided in duplicate 2 no C.I gates, one each at
inlet and outlet are provided for each grit chamber.
Design Flow = 1.965625
1965.625
Surface Loading = 1100
To account for turbulence and short circuiting, reduce the surface loading to about 800 𝑚3 /sq. m/ day
Area required = 2.45703125

Provide Circular Chamber 2.5


detention time= 60
Volume = 1.36501736111111

Liquid depth = (Volume/Area) 0.555555555555556


Size of the Grid chamber 2.45 X (0.5556+0.6)
Dia of Grid Chamber 2.45
Depth of Grid chamber 1.1556

Cross sectional area of grit chamber 1.36501736111111

Velocity = 0.016666666666667
Velocity = 1.66666666666667

Grit generation assumed = 0.05

Even though the grit is continuously raked, still grit storage is provided for avg. Flow
Storage volume required = 0.026208333333333

Grit storage area = 2.18055555555555


Grit storage depth = 0.012019108280255
Total liquid depth = 0.553 + 0.008 = 0.561 = 0.6m 0.568
0.6
Provide Grid Chamber Size of 2.5 X (0.6 + 0.6)
2.5 m X 1.2 m

Out flow from grit chamber shall be carried to the aeration tank through a 600mm wide RCC channel provided with
screen ( manually operated ). The clear spacing between the bars shall be 10 mm.

VI. Design Of Primary Sedimentation Tank

Detention time = 2
max. Quantity of
Volume of sewage = sewage/(detention time x 24 )
32.7604166666667

Provide depth = 2
Surface area = Volume/Depth 16.3802083333333
(𝜋/4) x 𝑑 2 = 16.3802083333333
d2 20.8665074309979
d 4.5679872406781
VII. Design Of Aeration Tank
No. Of tanks 2
Avg. Flow to each tank = 0.9828125
982.8125

Total BOD entering STP = 295

Assuming that negligible BOD is removed in screening and grit chamber (since it mainly removes inorganic solids). T
sewage coming to aeration tank Y0= 295 mg/L
BOD Left in the effluent= 𝑌𝐸 = 20
BOD removed in activated plant = 275
Minimum efficiency required in the activated plant = 0.932203389830509

Volume of aeration tank can be designed by assuming a suitable values of MLSS and ‘𝜃𝑐 ‘ ( or F/M ratio ) = 3000 mg
i.e ( Between 3000 – 3500 mg/L)
F/M ratio = Assume B/w 0.18 - 0.10)

Q= 982.8125
V ?
Y0 295
X (T) 3000
F/M = 0.12
V 805.36

Aeration tank dimensions;


Let us adopt an aeration tank of liquid depth 3.5m, 9m width then;
length of the tank = V/B X D
25.5669918430335
Length of the Aeration Tank 26
Therefore, Volume provided= 819

(i) Check For aeration period (t)


Retention time (t) 23.6003001628002
Retention time (t) 24

(ii) Check for volumetric loading ;

354.004502442002
0.354004502442002

(iii)Check for return sludge ratio;


Using SVI = 100m/gm [between 50-150 m/gm]
XT 3000

0.428571428571429
So taking SVI = 120
XT 3000
5333.33333333333
QR/R 0.5625

(iv) Check for SRT;

Where

Q= 982.8125
V= 805.36
2416080.72916667 270273.4375
1.006
8.9930303030303
𝜃𝐶 = 𝟐𝟎. 𝟎𝟗 𝐝𝐚𝐲𝐬 [ OK ] since it is between 10 to 25 days
The adopted tank size is thus OK
Hence, adopt an aeration tank having an overall 26m x 9m x (3.5+0.6)m.

Overall depth, width 0.6m of free board. The outlet weir shall be adjustable type. The effluent from the aeration ta
taken to the final clarifiers. The inflow to the secondary clarifier shall be by means of 250mm ∅ C.I pipes which will
velocity of 0.78m/sec. of peak flow.

VIII. Design Of Secondary Clarifiers


KLD
MLD
85% of Supplied water
KLD
m3/hr

m3/hr
m3/sec

n Pit
Hour
m3/hr
m3
m
m2

m3/sec

mm
mm
Deg.
m/s
m2
m2
Sin 80o = 0.98480775301
m

m
will be 60 cm wide

cate 2 no C.I gates, one each at

MLD
𝒎𝟑 /sq. m/day
bout 800 𝑚3 /sq. m/ day
m2

Here 0.6 Considered as Free board


m
m

m2

m/s
< 18 cm/s Hence OK.

𝒎𝟑 per 1000 𝒎𝟑 of sewage flow

m3

0mm wide RCC channel provided with fine bar


mm.

Hour

m3

m
m2

m
MLD
m3

mg/L

it mainly removes inorganic solids). The BOD of

mg/L

SS and ‘𝜃𝑐 ‘ ( or F/M ratio ) = 3000 mg/L

m3

mg/L
mg/L

m3

m
m3

hours

(It should lie between 0.2-0.4)


0-150 m/gm]
mg/L

[ Should be between 0.5 to 1.0 ]


ml/gm
mg/L

Days

pe. The effluent from the aeration tank will be


eans of 250mm ∅ C.I pipes which will give a

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