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TitleA Deployable Toilet System: A toilet for a non sewer system
Knowhow is available forbuilding a portable, modular toilet for a non sewer system
SummaryKey features of the deployable toilet system: ï‚· On-site installation and ready to use modules with 3 components: septic tank, a component housing unit and solar / PV panel. ï‚· Filtration unit for recycling of waste water to flush tank: the system has an electronic system intervention and components are available off-the shelf in the market; hence, making it cost effective. ï‚· Biogas combustion integrated with heat exchanger ï‚· Toilet Pot manufactured from Electronic Waste (ewaste) material using injection moulding process.
AdvantagesThe system offers pathogen and odour free discharge by thermophilic operation of the septic tank, with less water consumption. The modular toilets are easy to assemble on-site. Recycled e-waste is used for component manufacture. The toilet system configuration is designed as a single toilet for a family instead of a community. The system is accessible, affordable and adaptable to local needs, particularly for female users who need to have dedicated toilet facility at their dwelling unit.


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Scientific/ engineering subject areas Chemical sciences & engineering
Investor interest categories Rural/ Social Technology ; Clean/Green/ Enviro/Energy Technology
Industries Natural Resources, Water, Environment, Sustainability ;