How to HARVEST RAINWATER from your roof

How to HARVEST RAINWATER from your roof

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Interactive Video

Architecture, Engineering

11th Grade - University

Hard

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Wayground Content

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The video introduces the concept of 'blue gold', emphasizing the value of water and the importance of rainwater harvesting. It explains the setup of a roof and gutter system, the use of leaf screens and first flush diverters for water filtration, and the components and maintenance of water tanks. The video also covers sludge management and water quality, and concludes with ways to utilize overflow effectively.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is referred to as 'blue gold' and why is it considered valuable?

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What are the basic components needed to collect rainwater from a roof?

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Explain the function of a first flush diverter in a rainwater harvesting system.

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What are the considerations for the design of a water tank used in rainwater harvesting?

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How can the quality of collected rainwater be affected by the tank's exposure to light?

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Discuss the importance of maintaining the outlet position in relation to the sludge layer in a tank.

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What are some potential uses for the overflow water from a rainwater harvesting system?

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