Now we need the tank thickness.
Roof top water towers.
A film by nobuyuki asai.
800 sides 200 bottom 300 approximate area of a conical top 1300 sq.
Diary of rooftop 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.
A rooftop water tower is a variant of a water tower consisting of a water container placed on the roof of a tall building.
I decided to make a set of colorful water towers for everyone.
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.
The idea of the water towers is keep hydrostatic pressure in the water system even when there is a outgauge.
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.
This structure supplies water pressure to floors at higher elevation than public water towers.
As building height increases the vertical height of its plumbing also increases.
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.
Let s assume our redwood is 1 5 8 thick that s pretty common thickness for water tanks.
That s 1 625 wood thickness.
Of redwood for all of the wood rooftop water tank s surfaces.