Urine diverting dry toilets: 30% less domestic water use

Urine diverting dry toilets: 30% less domestic water use

The increasing water scarcity in South and southern Africa has prompted the author of this article to start researching the design of a urine diverting dry toilet (UDDT) to be used as a replacement for ordinary flush toilets. The UDDT is a waterless toilet that separates urine and faeces allowing fo...

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Veröffentlicht in:Civil Engineering : Magazine of the South African Institution of Civil Engineering 2021-06, Vol.29 (5), p.26-27
1. Verfasser: Nurcombe-thorne, Evan
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Boats
Civil engineering
Domestic water
Flooding
Groundwater
Groundwater pollution
Mechanical properties
National parks
Plumbing fixtures
Polymers
Sanitation
Storage
Toilet facilities
Toilets
Urine
Ventilation
Water use
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Zusammenfassung:The increasing water scarcity in South and southern Africa has prompted the author of this article to start researching the design of a urine diverting dry toilet (UDDT) to be used as a replacement for ordinary flush toilets. The UDDT is a waterless toilet that separates urine and faeces allowing for safe storage and disposal.
ISSN:1021-2000
DOI:10.10520/ejc-civeng_v29_n5_a10