Case study · Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Keep the tanks. Change the water.

An upgrade in Riyadh: 25 existing concrete tanks stayed in place while we rebuilt the treatment loop around them.

2,250 م³

culture volume

بلطي

species

المملكة العربية السعودية

country

Upgrade

project type

The brief

The farm already had a building and 25 concrete tanks. The owner wanted to keep them and grow more fish in the same space.

What we changed

النتيجة

Project-reported stocking density rose from . The figure comes from the farm operator.20 to 50 kg/m³

Project facts

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Design basis

Designing for tilapia.

Published figures for the species, and what each one changes in the design. Not measurements from this farm. Source: .SRAC, Tank Culture of Tilapia

العامل
What the research reports
What it changes in the design

درجة الحرارة

27–29 °C for best growth; 25–32 °C acceptable

Heating or cooling decides energy use

الأكسجين

5.0–7.5 mg/L; growth suffers below 3.5 mg/L

Oxygen sized on peak feed

ثاني أكسيد الكربون (CO₂)

Below 40 mg/L

برج إزالة الغازات

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What to ask us about this farm.

We share what the farm owner allows.

Layout

Tank and loop arrangement.

Equipment list

Units and sizes.

Photos

From build and site.

الأسئلة

Our engineers answer by email or video.

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