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Department of Civil Engineering
CIVL 1112 - Project #1 Technical Content
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Technical Content Evaluation Criteria

 

Section

Topic

Points 

Score 

Introduction

Background - bid proposal information and contact person

2

 

Objectives - primary and secondary objectives

2

 

Design constraints - see project description

4

 

Methods/Procedures

Treatment system description - diagram or image of treatment system; discussion of coagulation, flocculation, sedimentation, and filtration

5

 

Turbidity - turbidity definition and units of measure

2

 

Annual water treatment costs - cost function equations with variable definitions

12

 

Filter Design - graphs of filter data from Fall 2024; rationale for filter media design

4

 

Jar test - test procedure, data, and analysis

4

 

Water treatment cost analysis - graph of cost function and effects of coagulation dosage and flowrate on treatment cost

5

 

Final design - rationale for flowrate, coagulant dosage, sedimentation process, and filter media; discuss strengths and weaknesses of design

10

 

Content Score

Total Points  

50

 

 

 


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