Flowpedia

is an online tool where collection of information and technical terms related to rainwater management are featured. It is a tool to serve as a reference for learning or teaching. Open to public for contributors of topics. Topics have gone through verification /validation to ensure the information being published is reliable, non-bias and based on credible references or sources.

Purpose

• To provide consolidated information about rainwater drainage based on codes and standards or has gone through research and studies.
• To provide an online tool open to public for professional learning, for teaching or for training purposes.

Goals

• To provide non-commercial and non-bias information.
• To define technical terms based on credible sources (such as codes and standards or have gone through scientific studies, tests and research).
• Publish topics which have gone through a thorough check, verification and validation.

Scope

• General principles of rainwater drainage system (Gravity drainage system and Siphonic roof drainage system) inside dwellings and commercial, institutional and industrial buildings.
• Definition of technical terms.
• Pipes and fitting materials applicable for rainwater drainage pipe system.
• Installation guidelines.
• Instructions for operation, maintenance and use.