Dwelling Houses: Their Sanitary Construction and ArrangementsD. Van Nostrand, 1880 - 156 Seiten |
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Seite 67
... collected directly . This is of course very soft water , and in country places very pure . In towns it is rendered impure by the substances that it washes out of the air , and must be filtered be- fore it is used , but it is everywhere ...
... collected directly . This is of course very soft water , and in country places very pure . In towns it is rendered impure by the substances that it washes out of the air , and must be filtered be- fore it is used , but it is everywhere ...
Seite 68
... to provide supplies of water , and very pure water is obtained in this way , although it is sometimes rather hard . It is either conveyed directly to the town by means of aqueducts or pipes , after the Roman plan , or collected from 68.
... to provide supplies of water , and very pure water is obtained in this way , although it is sometimes rather hard . It is either conveyed directly to the town by means of aqueducts or pipes , after the Roman plan , or collected from 68.
Seite 69
... collected from a gathering ground into large im- pounding reservoirs , and thence taken in pipes to the place to be supplied . ( 4. ) The water of large rivers is now frequently used as a source of supply . It is received in settling ...
... collected from a gathering ground into large im- pounding reservoirs , and thence taken in pipes to the place to be supplied . ( 4. ) The water of large rivers is now frequently used as a source of supply . It is received in settling ...
Seite 92
... collected without any admix- ture , in receptacles known as cesspools , or they are mixed with ashes , and the other house refuse , forming what is called a " midden heap , " and of these two old plans all the dry closets , pail and tup ...
... collected without any admix- ture , in receptacles known as cesspools , or they are mixed with ashes , and the other house refuse , forming what is called a " midden heap , " and of these two old plans all the dry closets , pail and tup ...
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... collected , and the liquids . allowed to escape into a sewer or drain . They used formerly to be emptied by hand and bucket , thereby causing an abominable nuisance , and the workmen employed for this purpose were frequent ly suffocated ...
... collected , and the liquids . allowed to escape into a sewer or drain . They used formerly to be emptied by hand and bucket , thereby causing an abominable nuisance , and the workmen employed for this purpose were frequent ly suffocated ...
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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