4.1.2 - Storage Tanks
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Practice Questions
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What is the primary function of storage tanks in plumbing systems?
💡 Hint: Think of what happens when demand increases.
What type of tank relies on gravity for water flow?
💡 Hint: Consider where this tank is typically placed.
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Which type of tank uses gravity to maintain pressure in high-rise plumbing?
💡 Hint: Consider the tank’s position in relation to the building.
True or False: Underground tanks provide a more discreet storage solution for water.
💡 Hint: Think about where these tanks are typically located.
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Design a plumbing system for a 15-story high-rise building. Include considerations for tank types to ensure proper water supply and pressure. Discuss the benefits and drawbacks of each.
💡 Hint: Think about the effects of height on water flow and the building's design.
Evaluate the impact that poorly designed storage tank systems might have on public health and safety within urban environments.
💡 Hint: Consider various scenarios where water shortages can occur and their consequences.
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