Tank Sizing: 300, 1,000, 2,000 or 3,000 Litres?
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In this lesson
You compare four tank sizes from a season simulation: the share of the garden's demand each covers, the cost per 1,000 litres over the tank's life, the extra water per extra unit of money, and the smallest tank that meets a coverage target.
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Lessons in this course
- Roof Catchment: Plan Area, Runoff Factor & Litres per Year Locked
- Monthly Yield & First-Flush Losses Locked
- Garden Water Demand: Beds, Lawn & Pots Month by Month Locked
- Daily Tank Balance: Inflow, Use, Overflow & Empty Days Locked
- Tank Sizing: 300, 1,000, 2,000 or 3,000 Litres? Locked
- Several Downpipes & Tanks in Series Locked
- Pumps & Hoses: Watering Time per Bed and Pump Running Time Locked
- Savings & Payback: What the Rainwater Is Worth Locked