Roof Top Water Towers

Of redwood for all of the wood rooftop water tank s surfaces.

Roof top water towers. Rooftop water towers are derived from the base game water tower which has been cut down and adapted to make it fit on rooftops. The rooftop water towers store 25 000 to 50 000 litres 5 500 to 11 000 imp gal. A film by nobuyuki asai. A rooftop water tower is a variant of a water tower consisting of a water container placed on the roof of a tall building.

The upper portion of water is skimmed off the top for everyday use while the water in the bottom of the tower is held in reserve to fight fire. Now we need the tank thickness. A feature length harmonic cine poem depicting the changing phases of new york water towers as they evolve through the seasons from the cradle to the grave their mutability comparable to that of daily human lives. Realizing that there are no rooftop water towers in the game and inspired by the colorful stained glass plexiglass water tower sculptures created by the artist tom fruin.

6 600 to 13 200 us gal of water until it is needed in the building below. The idea of the water towers is keep hydrostatic pressure in the water system even when there is a outgauge. Those water towers turn into a part of the landscape and there is almost unpossible do not find one on olds downtowns or industrial areas. That s 1 625 wood thickness.

Diary of rooftop water towers. As building height increases the vertical height of its plumbing also increases. 800 sides 200 bottom 300 approximate area of a conical top 1300 sq. Let s assume our redwood is 1 5 8 thick that s pretty common thickness for water tanks.