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Subject: grow bed sizes
Date: Wed, 7 Jun 2000 18:55:51 -0000 (GMT)
From: Terry Kok
Odum is old info. Check out these figure for space
required:


ESTIMATED GROW SPACE REQUIRED
PER PERSON
(may be stacked into multiple levels)

14 m2 - Gitalson
56 m2 - Bios3
20-30 m2 - Cullingford & Schwatekopf
13-50 m2 - Bugsbee & Salisbury
56.9 m2 - Oleson & Olson
8-20 m2 - MacElroy & Averner
15-20 m2 - Eckhart
24 m2 - Hoff
15 m2 - Vasilyew

average of the above: 26.3 m2
(283 sq. ft. = 16.82' x 16.82')

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Subject: grow bed sizes
Date: Wed, 7 Jun 2000 22:50:55 -0000 (GMT)
From: John Ives-Halperin
Quite so. My point was to represent an extreme. Clearly we need to be at the
smaller end. I do believe we could get a functional wastewater system into
less than 30 m2 that would handle less than 1,000 gallons per day. The devil
is in the details.
Hoop

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Subject: [life-support] grow bed sizes


[to Life Support Task Force, from Terry Kok ]

Odum is old info. Check out these figure for space
required:


ESTIMATED GROW SPACE REQUIRED
PER PERSON
(may be stacked into multiple levels)

14 m2 - Gitalson
56 m2 - Bios3
20-30 m2 - Cullingford & Schwatekopf
13-50 m2 - Bugsbee & Salisbury
56.9 m2 - Oleson & Olson
8-20 m2 - MacElroy & Averner
15-20 m2 - Eckhart
24 m2 - Hoff
15 m2 - Vasilyew

average of the above: 26.3 m2
(283 sq. ft. = 16.82' x 16.82')

Terry R. Kok - Green CELSS Task Force
biostar_a@yahoo.com

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