Nguồn ngoài
To Catch the Rain
To Catch the Rain is targeted at makers – DIYers looking for practical solutions to water problems for themselves or their communities. The book also provides an excellent overview of rainwater harvesting for students and teachers in environmental science, sustainable design, international development and engineering.
- Tác giả
- Lonny Grafman
- Nhà xuất bản
- Humboldt State University
- Nguồn
- LibreTexts
- Giấy phép
- CC BY-SA
- Ngôn ngữ
- EN
Mục lục· 45 mục
- 01: Introduction
- 1.01: Rainwater Harvesting
- 1.02: Rainwater Harvesting Types
- 02: Components
- 2.01: Catchment Surface
- 2.02: Conveyance (Gutters and Downspouts)
- 2.03: Screens
- 2.04: First-Flush
- 2.05: Storage
- 2.06: Water Purification
- 2.07: End Use
- 2.08: Labels and Signs
- 03: Pressure
- 3.01: Mass and Weight
- 3.02: Calculating Pressure
- 04: Calculations
- 4.01: Usage
- 4.02: Catchment Area
- 4.03: Gutter and Downspout Sizing
- 4.04: First-Flush Sizing
- 4.05: Catchment Volume
- 4.06: Usage Versus Catchment and Storage
- 05: Full Systems and Stories
- 5.01: Community Scale in Chiapas, Mexico
- 5.02: Water for School Use in La Yuca, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
- 5.03: Daycare Garden in Parras de la Fuente, Mexico
- 5.04: Water for a School Garden in Eureka, California, USA
- 5.05: Democracy Unlimited, Eureka, California
- 5.06: More Systems
- 5.07: Organizations
- 06: Other Useful Stuff
- 6.01: Units Related to Water
- 6.02: More Information
- 6.03: Economics
- 6.04: Laws
- 6.05: Disclaimer
- 6.06: Cleaning
- 07: Problem Sets
- 7.01: Usage
- 7.02: Catchment
- 7.03: Storage
- 7.04: Gutters
- 7.05: First-Flush
- 7.06: Purification
- 7.07: Synthesis