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Which sewer is used to carry the excess flow of existing sewer?

(a) Branch sewer

(b) Relief sewer

(c) Main sewer

(d) Lateral sewer

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The query is from Types of Sewers topic in section Construction of Sewers, Sewer Appurtenances and Sewage Pumping of Environmental Engineering

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Correct answer is (a) Branch sewer

Explanation: The Relief sewer is used to carry the excess flow of the existing sewer. It is also called as overflow sewer.

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