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Jak vypočítat Rainwater Harvest

Co je Rainwater Harvest?

Rainwater harvesting collects precipitation for irrigation, toilet flushing, or emergency use. It reduces groundwater demand and stormwater runoff.

Vzorec

Calculate: Annual collection = Catchment area × Annual rainfall × Collection efficiency

Průvodce krok za krokem

  1. 1Calculate: Annual collection = Catchment area × Annual rainfall × Collection efficiency
  2. 2Roof collection: 90% efficiency, pavement: 70%, storage needed for dry periods
  3. 31000 m² roof, 1 m rain: 700-900 m³ water available

Worked Examples

Vstup
Residential roof 100 m², annual rainfall 500 mm
Výsledek
Annual collection ~45 m³ (45,000 L), covers 30-40% irrigation needs
Location dependent

Common Mistakes to Avoid

  • Under-sizing tank for dry season needs
  • Forgetting overflow management (can cause flooding)

Frequently Asked Questions

Is rainwater safe to drink?

No without treatment. Suitable for irrigation, toilet, washing after basic filtration.

How large must storage tank be?

Rule of thumb: volume for one dry month. Location's dry season determines sizing.

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