tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6164913240597091741.post728072530200073350..comments2023-06-01T23:30:37.291+10:00Comments on 2050 Vision: Sustainable Civilisation: Pipes and Pumps, part 2TBhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08364685562037692444noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6164913240597091741.post-10627407643078368772009-05-27T17:23:53.564+10:002009-05-27T17:23:53.564+10:00Wow, you've got a great memory, mate!
Thanks for ...Wow, you've got a great memory, mate!<br /><br />Thanks for the link. I'm not surprised at the results, and I'm glad somebody's been formally researching it.<br /><br />At our place I think we've got a fairly optimal setup: the pump is only connected to the washing machine and toilet, which require reasonably large amounts of water at full speed fairly infrequently. We only provide power to the pump (and its pressure-demand sensor that sucks 15W continuously) when it's needed.TBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08364685562037692444noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6164913240597091741.post-52258656453901998922009-05-27T17:16:18.254+10:002009-05-27T17:16:18.254+10:00The power vs water trade-off is currently getting ...The power vs water trade-off is currently getting a bit of attention on the ABC: <A HREF="http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2009/05/27/2582450.htm" REL="nofollow">When saving water costs energy</A>.Iannoreply@blogger.com