Lalit Mahato
Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU)

Difference between separate  system and combined system. 

Municipal Waste Water Engineering

Explanation

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SI.NO.   SEPARATE       SYSTEM    COMBINED         SYSTEM 
   1.  The quantity of sewage to be treated is less,because no treatment of storm water is done.

As the treatment of both are done,the treatment is costly. 

   2. In the cities of more rainfall this system is more suitable. In the cities of less rainfall this system is suitable. 
   3. As two set of sewer lines are to laid, this system is cheaper because sewage and is carried in underground sewer and storm water in open drains. Overall construction cost is higher than separate system.
   4. In narrow streets, it is difficult to use this system.  It is more suitable in narrow streets. 

 

 



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