Water Changes: Dilution, Repeated Changes and the Steady State
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In this lesson
You calculate what one water change does to a reading, find the level the tank settles at with weekly changes and steady build-up, project every week with one closed formula and work out with logarithms how many weeks it takes to get below a limit.
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Lessons in this course
- Tank Volume: Shapes, Litres, Gallons and Net Water Locked
- Water Changes: Dilution, Repeated Changes and the Steady State Locked
- Change Schedules: Keeping the Peak Under a Limit Locked
- Dosing by the Label: Water Conditioner and Fertiliser (C₁V₁ = C₂V₂) Locked
- Heater Watts and Filter Turnover Locked
- Stocking: Adult Size, a Fictional Rule and the Current Load Locked
- Running Costs: Watts, Hours, kWh and the Monthly Bill Locked
- Water Test Log: Rolling Averages, Out-of-Range Counts and a Trend Chart Locked