Welcome back to TPO magazine's Exam Study Guide Series, which offers a pair of water/wastewater study questions with in-depth explanations of the answers. Last time, we covered a set of wastewater and drinking water treatment questions on the topics of Changing Chlorine Cylinders; and Calculating Chemical Feed. This time, you can test your knowledge about pump hydraulics and calculating noncarbonate hardness.
Wastewater Treatment Sample QuestionIn pump hydraulics, what condition is a measurement of the physical vertical distance between the surfaces of two fluids, but not related to how far the fluids are apart horizontally?
A. Specific gravityB. LiftC. Static headD. Dynamic head
Answer: The answer to the question is C. Static head
Exam Study Guide: Pump Hydraulics; and Calculating Non-Carbonate Hardness
Maintaining your education is important, especially in a career that demands licensing exams. Prove you’re an expert operator by answering these questions and others from our Exam Study Guide Series.
Dec 02, 2019
| by Rick Lallish and Drew Hoelscher |












