Floating Floc Challenges for Spring 2009

Subteam Leader:

Tiffany McClaskey

Number of team members needed:

1 or 2 total

Important team member skills:

  • Programming in MathCAD
  • Comfortable with fluid dynamics

Challenges

  • Review program and make sure everything is correct. Especially look into the headloss calculations
  • Determine the optimal hole size, number of holes, length of pipe and diameter of pipe
  • Give the numbers to the guys in Honduras and have them try it
  • If it works calculate fittings for any other plants having this issue, if it doesn't choose a different set up and try again
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