The present disclosure relates to a water supply system (100) for a monument (11, 12, 13, 14) in an aircraft (1) and comprises a pressureless water buffer tank (110) configured to store a predetermined amount of potable water, a potable water consumer (120) connected to the pressureless water buffer tank via a water supply pipe (115), a grey water unit (130) configured to collect and store grey water from the water consumer, and a toilet (135). A pressurisation unit (137) is fluidly connected to the grey water unit and is configured to pressurise grey water from the grey water unit and to provide pressurised grey water to the toilet (135). The pressureless water buffer tank is installed in the monument above the potable water consumer, and the water supply pipe is configured to guide water from the pressureless water buffer tank to the potable water consumer only by gravity.
WATER SUPPLY SYSTEM WITH GREY WATER REUSE AND AIRCRAFT HAVING SUCH WATER SUPPLY SYSTEM
WASSERVERSORGUNGSSYSTEM MIT GRAUWASSERWIEDERVERWENDUNG UND FLUGZEUG MIT SOLCH EINEM WASSERVERSORGUNGSSYSTEM
SYSTÈME D'ALIMENTATION EN EAU À RÉUTILISATION D'EAUX GRISES ET AÉRONEF COMPORTANT UN TEL SYSTÈME D'ALIMENTATION EN EAU
2024-05-01
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
IPC: | B64D Ausrüstung für Flugzeuge , EQUIPMENT FOR FITTING IN OR TO AIRCRAFT |
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