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: A common baseline for residential design is roughly 150 liters per person per day. Preliminary & Primary Treatment :
However, for , a validated XLS is faster, clearer, and more auditable.
| Feature | Standard XLS | Better XLS | |---------|--------------|-------------| | Unit label | “Q=120” | “Q=120 m³/d (peak)” | | Safety factor | Hidden in formula | Explicit cell (SF=1.5) | | Error check | None | Red warning if sludge age <3d | | Mass balance | Not included | Automatic closure to ±1% | | Documentation | None | Embedded notes + reference to design manual |