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Chilamate Kum San Pedro Santa Maria. Carolyn Gusick, Danica Feustel, Colin Breslin, Ashlea Clark, Elizabeth Praught. Chilamate Kum. Water System Design. Chilamate Kum General Info. Number of households : 190 Number of students in school : 112 Population : 720 Source Type : spring
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Chilamate KumSan PedroSanta Maria Carolyn Gusick, Danica Feustel, Colin Breslin, Ashlea Clark, Elizabeth Praught
Chilamate Kum Water System Design
Chilamate Kum General Info • Number of households : 190 • Number of students in school : 112 • Population : 720 • Source Type : spring • Flow rate : .25 liters / sec • Currently no system exists • Health problems
Chilamate Kum Community is spread out, very long distance from source to the school.
Chilamate Kum Observations • Estimated distance • Length • Rough terrain • Community was organized and willing to help with construction • High elevations • Break pressure tank
San Pedro Water System Design
San Pedro General Info • Number of households : 36 • Number of students in school : 100 • Population : 260 • Source Type : spring • Flow rate : .083 L/s
San Pedro General Info Above: flow rate at the source Right: possible dam location
San Pedro Observations • Community was very involved with and enthusiastic about the project. • There were various problems involving equipment and due to the fact that accuracy of elevation is key to the success of this project it is difficult to know if these conclusions are correct. • Further information will be needed before any decisions should be made
Santa Maria Water System Design
Santa Maria General Info • Number of households : 182 • Number of students in school : 110 • Population : 1,026 • Source Type : spring • Flow rate : at house (midway between source and school) was approx. 4 liters / sec
Santa Maria General Info The source Reservoir tank at the source
Santa Maria Observations • Community currently has a water system in place • Proposed extension of system to the school and kitchen near church, definitely feasible • Very organized and cooperative • Community members agreed to help with construction
Bridge Design Bridge Design • Typical Bridge design • Barbed wire • Concrete • Galvanized Steel piping • Hole through concrete • Span 25-30 ft Current suspension bridge in Santa Maria
Bridge Design • Bridge • 75 ft • Concrete • Galvanized Steel piping New suspension bridge would go over this stream
Bridge Design • Static Design • Weight of Bridge • Sag in Wire • Supports
Bridge Design Weight of Bridge in Ibs Weight of Bridge in Kg