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Technically you could use any forms of a meter. But since it is of a whole city, the easiest would be kilometers.

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Why sewer in circular shape is preferred?

Circular sewer pipes are preferred because they provide uniform strength and can efficiently withstand the pressure from the surrounding soil and the weight of the water flowing through them. Their shape allows for smooth, uninterrupted flow, reducing the risk of blockages and improving hydraulic efficiency. Additionally, circular pipes are easier to manufacture and install, making them cost-effective for construction projects.


What are the pipes used in a sewer system?

Drain/sewer and vent pipes in newer homes are either ABS (black) or PVC (white) plastic cell core pipes. The sewer line that runs from the home to the street or septic can very to alot of different kinds of pipe and some are good and some fail alot. If you live in a older home or have a older commercial building chances are you can have either bell cast iron, copper or galvanized and in some cases clay unless it has been upgraded. Galvanized in most civilized codes can NOT be used under ground (unless coated) Sewer piping under ground can be Type K copper, Service weight CI, HXCI, NH CI, clay pipe , Class 22 CI


How much slope for a 200' sewer run?

For a 200-foot sewer run, a common slope recommendation is 1% to 2% (or 1/8 inch to 1/4 inch per foot). This translates to a total drop of 2 to 4 inches over the entire length. The specific slope may vary based on local codes and the type of sewer system, so it's essential to consult local regulations for precise requirements.


Where did the Romans get the idea for a sewer system?

Greeks


Who do you call about sewer problems?

It depends on what the problem is and where in the world you are.