Using Maths to solve a water delivery problem in the most efficient way (Year 12 and 13)

Location
Virtual event
Dates
Friday 22 January 2021 (13:15-14:15)
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Year Group: 12 and 13 

Subject(s): Mathematics, Biology

Attendee Requirements: Attendees should be studying A Level Maths

About: You've been asked to design a water supply system for a village in a remote mountain area. Following an initial survey, students will explore the maths of providing the pipeline in the most efficient and economic way. We'll use the Hazen-Williams formula to calculate pressure loss to choose the right length of the right size pipes.

Speaker: Dr Jon Wood

How to book: Bookings should be made by the school coordinator using the booking form available on the Masterclasses programme page.

To find out more about any of the Masterclasses, please email the Masterclasses team.