As always, the trip to San Cris went by really fast. A week is never enough time, but both teams worked very hard and made the best of their time in Chiapas. On Friday, they showed all of us the results of their work.
Team El Encuentro, aka Wetland, started us off with their design for a wetland to treat gray water from La Casa del Agua
Talia introducing the team
Quinn describing the project
Morgan explains the final design
Aanu talks about maintenance of the wetland
And Talia outlines some recommendations for the team building the wetland
After many questions from the audience, it was the turn of the UV Hermanos to show off their design of a flow controller for the Mesita Azul.
Eduardo gave the presentation in Spanish
And scared everyone with all the math involved…
The entire team answered questions before leading us outdoors to see the prototype
Arav shows the prototype
The prototype at work:
Finally, Lucas and Josh discuss a couple of alternative designs:
