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Heater Watts and Filter Turnover

Lesson 5 of 814 minLab

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In this lesson

You size a heater from the water volume and the temperature difference with a fictional rule, pick the smallest stocked size that covers it with a lookup, and check whether a filter's real flow reaches a fictional turnover target.

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  1. Tank Volume: Shapes, Litres, Gallons and Net WaterLab14 min Locked
  2. Water Changes: Dilution, Repeated Changes and the Steady StateLab16 min Locked
  3. Change Schedules: Keeping the Peak Under a LimitLab15 min Locked
  4. Dosing by the Label: Water Conditioner and Fertiliser (C₁V₁ = C₂V₂)Lab15 min Locked
  5. Heater Watts and Filter TurnoverLab14 min Locked
  6. Stocking: Adult Size, a Fictional Rule and the Current LoadLab14 min Locked
  7. Running Costs: Watts, Hours, kWh and the Monthly BillLab14 min Locked
  8. Water Test Log: Rolling Averages, Out-of-Range Counts and a Trend ChartLab14 min Locked