Dwelling Houses: Their Sanitary Construction and ArrangementsD. Van Nostrand, 1880 - 156 Seiten |
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... causes a slow decomposition of the organic matters in it , and renders it less objectionable as a site for building purposes . Nevertheless , no one would choose to live in a house built upon " made soil " if he could help it . The ...
... causes a slow decomposition of the organic matters in it , and renders it less objectionable as a site for building purposes . Nevertheless , no one would choose to live in a house built upon " made soil " if he could help it . The ...
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... in which he is may be kept fresh , he must have 30,000 cubic feet of air in the ten hours , or 3,000 per hour . In this climate we cannot change the air of a room more than three or four times per hour with- out causing 27.
... in which he is may be kept fresh , he must have 30,000 cubic feet of air in the ten hours , or 3,000 per hour . In this climate we cannot change the air of a room more than three or four times per hour with- out causing 27.
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... causing draught , and so each person ought to have from a thousand to 750 cubic feet of space , the air of which should be changed three or four times per hour respectively . The way in which this space is arranged is also a matter of ...
... causing draught , and so each person ought to have from a thousand to 750 cubic feet of space , the air of which should be changed three or four times per hour respectively . The way in which this space is arranged is also a matter of ...
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... the wind is , perhaps , of greater importance . When the wind blows over the top of a chim- ney , or over a ventilating pipe , it causes a diminution of pressure of the column of air in the chimney or ventilator , and so 31.
... the wind is , perhaps , of greater importance . When the wind blows over the top of a chim- ney , or over a ventilating pipe , it causes a diminution of pressure of the column of air in the chimney or ventilator , and so 31.
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... cause or increase an up - draught in them . In this way not only is smoke prevented from ascending into the rooms , but the amount of air carried through rooms up the chimneys is increased , and the ventilation of the house improved ...
... cause or increase an up - draught in them . In this way not only is smoke prevented from ascending into the rooms , but the amount of air carried through rooms up the chimneys is increased , and the ventilation of the house improved ...
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allowed aperture ball valve basement basin bricks carbonic acid carried ceiling cesspools cistern cloth compartment connected constructed containing contrivance course covered cowl cylinder D-trap discharge disconnected drains draught dust edition Engineer escape especially excretal matters exit shaft filtering material fixed floor flue flush foul air foul water frequently galvanized iron ground hard waters holes hopper closet house sewer HYPSOMETRY Illustrated impervious impure inches inside instances iron grating joints louvres lower sash lustrated means Messrs metal milk of lime morocco necessary NOSTRAND'S PUBLICATIONS nuisance organic matter outer air overflow pipe pass pervious placed PLYMPTON Prof purposes quantity of water receptacles refuse matters revised sanitary side sinks siphon trap soft water soil pipe sometimes stoneware stoves surface tank thrown tical tion tube U. S. Navy valve box valve closet ventilating pipe vertical wall warm waste pipes water closets water pipes water-waste preventer window wood-cuts