Application
The following instructions may be a bit complicated, but if you choose to challenge yourself, you can calculate the appropriate sized catchment system based on your area’s rain fall and the structure of the building you are capturing from.
Calculating Catchment Area and Volume for Bigger Systems
If you find the angle for your roof is not listed here, you can estimate using an online sine calculator.
Think about the reflection question from the exploration section. What benefit would an active water harvesting system bring to your home or community? Here, you can share your thoughts in the discussion board.
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