AlgaeFarm

St udent :Mar i aMar gar i t i Fac ul t y:Vi c ent eGual l ar t Assi st ant :Rodr i goRubi o Mar c h2011

RS2SELFSUFFI CI ENTBUI LDI NGS

Desi gnI dea

Exi st i ngsi t uat i on

Removedbui l di ngs

Newdesi gn

St r uc t ur et hatenvades i nt hef r eespac esoft hebl oc k c r eat i ng3c ul t i vat i onl oops: 1bi gal gaec ul t i vat i onl oop 2smal l erveget abl ec ul t i vat i onl oops

Desi gnI dea

3l oops

mesht hatc over st hel oops

meshc onver t edt ot r i angul i sedst r uc t ur e

Bui l di ngPr ogr am Al gaeFar m

2667m2

Al gaeLabor at or y

573m2

Veget abl ec r ops

1852m2

St udentResi denc es

2365m2

Caf e-Rest aur ant

973m2

Of ďŹ c es

2777m2

I AACst udi os

530m2

I AACAudi t or i um

226m2

Ci r c ul at i onAr eas

612m2

Tot al

12575m2

Pr ogr am Di st r i but i on

f ar mi ng I aaCexpansi on st udentr esi denc es c af e-r est aur ant al gael abor at or y of ďŹ c es ver t i c alc i r c ul at i on bi odi eselpl ant par ki ng104spot s

Al gac ul t ur e PRODUCTS

I NPUTS CO2emi ssi ons

bi odi esel

Nut r i ent s

f er t i l i z er

Wast ewat er /Seawat er Sunl i ght

al gaec ul t i vat i on ( phot obi or eac t or s /openponds)

phot obi or eac t or s

har vest i ng

al galoi lext r ac t i on +bi omass

O2 c l eanwat er

Al gac ul t ur e Requi r ement sf otc onsi st antal gaepr oduc t i on: Hor i z ont alSol arRadi at i onval uesof2, 5t o4, 0KWh/m2/day Temper at ur er angeof20-30oC

openpondsal gaef ar m

phot obi or eac t or sal gaef ar m

Bi odi esel 1m2 ofal gaegi ves93.

500l i t r esofbi odi eselperyear Vol umet r i cener gydensi t yofbi odi esel=9, 17KWh/l i t r e

20.

000l i t r es/daybi odi eselpr oc essor

1m2 ofal gaegi ves Ener gy=857395KWh/year

Bi odi eselpr oduc t i onpr oc ess

Ener gyPr oduc t i on

al gaec ul t i vat i onl oop=2667m2 al gaef ar m =1832m2

Ener gyPr oduc t i on=1.

570.

737.

215, 92KWh/year

ener gyc onsumpt i onoft heexi st i ngbui l di ngs=10.

287.

820KWh/year ener gyc onsumpt i onofnewdesi gn=4.

364.

519KWh/year

Tot alEner gyConsumpt i on=14.

652.

339KWh/year

Exc essEner gy= 1.

556.

084.

876, 92KWh/year suf ďŹ c i entf orapr oxi mat el y106bl oc ks

Ur banSc al e

Pr oposalofc r eat i nganal gaef ar mn et wor k bydi vi ngt hec i t yi nsel f suf ďŹ c i entnei ghbour sofapr oxi mat el y100bl oc ks

Met abol i cdi agr am andc l i mat eener gyf unc t i on Ener gy Cl eanWat er Wast eWat er Fer t i l i z er per manentfil t erst r uc t ur e

c l eanwat ert ank wast ewat ert ank

movabl efil t erst r uc t ur e

bi omass

mi c r oc l i mat e ai rflow

pl az a c ool i ngpool

bi odi eselpr oc essor

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