There are a couple basic tank characteristics that are necessary to know when maintaining septic and pump tanks. To determine them in the field requires the use of some basic math to determine areas and volumes. Below is an example of those basic calculations and what can be...
This article is part of a series of practice problems for installers:
- Onsite Arithmetic: Is This Tank Large Enough?
- Onsite Arithmetic: Cylindrical Tanks
- Onsite Arithmetic: Setting Floats
- Onsite Arithmetic: Flow
- Onsite Arithmetic: Flow - Part 2
- Onsite Arithmetic: More O&M Practice
- Pointers for Onsite Arithmetic