Abstract
Abstract Engineering
EngineeringDesign
DesignProcess
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Results/Conclusion
We have a working frame and one
An aquaponics is an environment What type of system will allow to sustain both plant and animal life? row for the plants. The design could
created to sustain both fish and Ask definitely be improved. The
plants. Plants require nitrogen in aquaponics system was very leaky, so
order to thrive and fish produce We thought of an aquaponics system to solve our problem. we had to fill the holes with foam. We
nitrogen as a byproduct. An Imagine are also still working on the second
aquaponics system uses the and third rows to finalize the system.
nitrogen produced by the fish to
directly give it to the plants and
Plan
carries back the filtered water
back to the fish. Also ingrained
in this water is the oxygen that
is reduced by the plants. Create
We welded the frame and cut the PVC into rows for the plants. Then we pieced the whole thing
together.
Test & a way to patch up the leaks. We ended up settling with using foam.
Improve
Evaluate
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Steps&&What
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