affecting the water-proofing of 11.3 Checking Soil Moisture Display a functional the planters and parapet wall. sample of soil moisture 檢查土壤濕度 detection device that can detect the moisture level of soil and can trigger irrigation when the detected moisture is lower than a specific level 11.4 Harvesting Water from Showing some sample the Air devices that can be used to help harvesting water 空氣取水 directly from the air in particular for dry areas Second Floor Zone 12: A group of exhibits on all the This zone is expected to be 12.1 Water Engineering Design to be in form of a In particular on how to Water practical ways together with designed like a typical public Theatre public works site, visitors reconnect water pipes of Engineering the equipment and materials works site where the water can view videos on various size 水工程劇院 that engineers in WSD have engineers are at work, plus a various kinds of water 水工程 employed to bring water from water supply system to a typical engineering works in source to home, and to home environment. action detect water leakage if it 12.2 Waterworks Materials Static display showing the happened. Practical advices Distribution various materials used for 水務設施物料 on home refurbishment Through the introduction of transferring water from related to water supply Rehabilitation and supply to home in HK in issues will also be covered Replacement of aged water the past as well as at here. mains and Water Loss present Management, visitors should 12.3 Weight of Water & An interactive exhibit to Comparing the weight of appreciate the Government's Volume demonstrate the weight of water with a number of efforts to reduce main burst and water related to volume common materials, and 水重量和水體積 leaks with a view to gaining (with visitor to try to lift the loading capacity of a their understanding and different volume of water) typical home & WREC (in support. terms of height of water), with extended reading that Inside Services a big dam with lots of The internal plumbing systems water may trigger unusual in buildings are not part of the earthquakes.
affecting the water-proofing of the planters and parapet wall. 11.3 Checking Soil Moisture 檢查土壤濕度 Display a functional sample of soil moisture detection device that can detect the moisture level of soil and can trigger irrigation when the detected moisture is lower than a specific level 11.4 Harvesting Water from the Air 空氣取水 Showing some sample devices that can be used to help harvesting water directly from the air in particular for dry areas Second Floor Zone 12: Water Engineering 水工程 A group of exhibits on all the practical ways together with the equipment and materials that engineers in WSD have employed to bring water from source to home, and to detect water leakage if it happened. Practical advices on home refurbishment related to water supply issues will also be covered here. This zone is expected to be designed like a typical public works site where the water engineers are at work, plus a water supply system to a typical home environment. Distribution Through the introduction of Rehabilitation and Replacement of aged water mains and Water Loss Management, visitors should appreciate the Government's efforts to reduce main burst and leaks with a view to gaining their understanding and support. Inside Services The internal plumbing systems in buildings are not part of the 12.1 Water Engineering Theatre 水工程劇院 Design to be in form of a public works site, visitors can view videos on various kinds of water engineering works in action In particular on how to reconnect water pipes of various size 12.2 Waterworks Materials 水務設施物料 Static display showing the various materials used for transferring water from supply to home in HK in the past as well as at present 12.3 Weight of Water & Volume 水重量和水體積 An interactive exhibit to demonstrate the weight of water related to volume (with visitor to try to lift different volume of water) Comparing the weight of water with a number of common materials, and the loading capacity of a typical home & WREC (in terms of height of water), with extended reading that a big dam with lots of water may trigger unusual earthquakes.