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One option for plastic tanks is cylindrical tanks that are made of two seamless layers of [http://www.essentialchemicalindustry.org/polymers/polyethene.html polyethene]; the inner layer being white and the outer being black. The tanks are UV stabilized and will not break down under harsh outdoor weather conditions.
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===Costs===
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[[File:plastic tanks costs.png|thumb|none|500px|Chart: [http://www.samsamwater.com/library/Book7_Water_from_roofs.pdf SamSam Water]]]
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===Manuals, videos and links===
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* [http://www.rainharvest.co.za/2010/09/water-tank-platforms-guidelines/ Water Tank Platforms: Guidelines]. Rainharvest.co.za.
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* [http://www.neltanks.co.za/ Nel Tanks cc]. Blackheath Cape Town.
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* [http://www.polytankskenya.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=64&Itemid=59 Polytanks Limited]. Kenya.
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* [http://www.jojotanks.co.ke/ JoJo Tanks]. Kenya.
  
One option for plastic tanks is cylindrical tanks that are made of two seamless layers of [http://www.essentialchemicalindustry.org/polymers/polyethene.html polyethene]; the inner layer being white and the outer being black. The tanks are UV stabilized and will not break down under harsh outdoor weather conditions.
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* [http://www.jojotanks.co.za/ JoJo Tanks]. South Africa.
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* [http://www.rotoplc.com/ Roto PLC]. Plastic tanks in Ethiopia. (English and Amharic).
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* ARTICLE: [http://www.2merkato.com/tenders/view/38780 UNICEF Ethiopia invites bidders for Supply of Plastic Water Tanks].
  
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===Acknowledgements===
  
===Costs===
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* SamSam Water - [http://www.samsamwater.com/library/Book7_Water_from_roofs.pdf Book7: Water from roofs].
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Latest revision as of 07:05, 1 October 2013

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One option for plastic tanks is cylindrical tanks that are made of two seamless layers of polyethene; the inner layer being white and the outer being black. The tanks are UV stabilized and will not break down under harsh outdoor weather conditions.

Costs

Manuals, videos and links

  • Roto PLC. Plastic tanks in Ethiopia. (English and Amharic).

Acknowledgements