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Design Cold Water Flow References Animal Water Consumption

The document outlines water requirements for various animal areas in a zoo, including monkeys, lions, bears, elephants, giraffes, and rhinoceros. It provides information on the maximum weight and number of each animal, their estimated water consumption, the size and number of drinkers, and the selected water tank size and estimated maximum tap flow rates.

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Design Cold Water Flow References Animal Water Consumption

The document outlines water requirements for various animal areas in a zoo, including monkeys, lions, bears, elephants, giraffes, and rhinoceros. It provides information on the maximum weight and number of each animal, their estimated water consumption, the size and number of drinkers, and the selected water tank size and estimated maximum tap flow rates.

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Monkey Area

Max Monkey Weight (ea.) = 30 kG


Max. Monkeys (as per specs) = 60 Nos.
Water Consumption (Liters) = 22.5 x 30 x 60  40
Drinker Size (m) = L 0.75 x W 0.45 x D 0.36 = 0.12 m3
Drinker Qty (Nos.) = 25
Total Drinker Volume = 25 x 0.12 x 0.9* = 2.7 m3 = 2700 Liters 713 US gallons

Selected Tank Size = 1000 US gallons

Max. flow rate drinker tap (ea.) = 0.3 L/s


Total taps (nos.) = 25
Est. max taps in operation (20%) = 0.3 x 25 x 0.2 = 1.5 L/s
Lion Area
Max Lion Weight (ea) = 250 kG
Max Lions (as per specs) = 15 Nos.
Water Consumption (Liters) = 50 x 250 x 15  187
Drinker Size (m) = L 0.75 x W 0.45 x D 0.36 = 0.12 m3
Drinker Qty (Nos.) = 25
Total Drinker Volume = 25 x 0.12 x 0.9 = 2.7 m3 = 2700 Liters  713 US gallons

Selected Tank Size = 1000 US gallons

Max. flow rate drinker tap (ea.) = 0.3 L/s


Total taps (nos.) = 25
Est. max taps in operation (20%) = 0.3 x 25 x 0.2 = 1.5 L/s

Bear Area
Max Bear Weight (ea) = 600 kG
Max. Bears (as per specs) = 03 Nos.
Water Consumption (Liters) = 40 x 600 x 3  72
Drinker Size (m) = L 0.75 x W 0.45 x D 0.36 = 0.12 m3
Drinker Qty (Nos.) = 04
Total Drinker Volume = 04 x 0.12 x 0.9 = 0.432 m3 = 432 Liters  115 US gallons

Selected Tank Size = 200 US gallons

Max. flow rate drinker tap (ea.) = 0.3 L/s


Total taps (nos.) = 04
Est. max taps in operation (75%) = 0.3 x 4 x 0.75 = 0.9 L/s
Elephant Area
Max Elephant Weight (ea) = NR
Est. Elephants = 02 Nos.
Water Consumption (gallons) = 50 x 2 = 100  380 Liters
Drinker Size (m) = L 1.80 x W 0.80 x D 0.80 = 1.15 m3
Drinker Qty (Nos.) = 04
Total Drinker Volume = 04 x 1.15 x 0.9 = 4.14 m3 = 4140 Liters  1100 US gallons

Selected Tank Size = 1250 US gallons

Max. flow rate drinker tap (ea.) = 1.5 L/s


Total taps (nos.) = 04
Est. max taps in operation (50%) = 1.5 x 4 x 0.5 = 3.0 L/s

Giraffe Area
Max Giraffe Weight (ea) = NR
Est. Giraffes = 03 Nos.
Water Consumption (gallons) = 10 x 3 = 30  115 Liters
Drinker Size (m) = L 0.75 x W 0.45 x D 0.30 = 0.10 m3
Drinker Qty (Nos.) = 04
Total Drinker Volume = 04 x 0.10 x 0.9 = 0.36 m3 = 360 Liters  100 US gallons

Selected Tank Size = 200 US gallons

Max. flow rate drinker tap (ea.) = 0.2 L/s


Total taps (nos.) = 04
Est. max taps in operation (75%) = 0.2 x 4 x 0.75 = 0.6 L/s

Rhinoceros Area
Max Rhinoceros Weight (ea) = 1800 kG
Est. Rhinoceros` = 02 Nos.
Water Consumption (Liters) = 49 x 1800 x 2  177
Drinker Size (m) = L 1.50 x W 1.50 x D 0.60 = 1.35 m3
Drinker Qty (Nos.) = 04
Total Drinker Volume = 04 x 1.35 x 0.9 = 4.86 m3 = 4860 Liters  1290 US gallons

Selected Tank Size = 1500 US gallons

Max. flow rate drinker tap (ea.) = 2.0 L/s


Total taps (nos.) = 04
Est. max taps in operation (50%) = 2.0 x 4 x 0.5 = 4.0 L/s

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