How Sump Pumps Clear Subway Floods

How Sump Pumps Clear Subway Floods

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Science, Engineering

11th Grade - University

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The video explains how pumps are used to clear water from subways during floods. When water pressure reaches a certain level, sump pumps activate, and their impellers push water to the surface. This water is then directed towards storm drains and wastewater treatment facilities.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What happens to the water after it is pushed to ground level by the impellers?

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Where does the water go after it moves toward storm drains?

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