Dwelling Houses: Their Sanitary Construction and ArrangementsD. Van Nostrand, 1880 - 156 Seiten |
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... air that we expire contains a certain quanti- ty of foul , or putrescent , organic matter . It is charged with moisture , and contains about five per cent . less oxygen and nearly five per cent . more carbonic acid than the air that we ...
... air that we expire contains a certain quanti- ty of foul , or putrescent , organic matter . It is charged with moisture , and contains about five per cent . less oxygen and nearly five per cent . more carbonic acid than the air that we ...
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... air of a room exceeded the amount in the outer air by more than two parts per 10,000 , the air of the room was not fresh , that is , say , that the foul organic matter in it and the excess of moisture were suffi- cient to make the room ...
... air of a room exceeded the amount in the outer air by more than two parts per 10,000 , the air of the room was not fresh , that is , say , that the foul organic matter in it and the excess of moisture were suffi- cient to make the room ...
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... air , which is warmed in passing through them , or for the extrac- tion of foul air . The water is made to pass through the extraction cylinders first , while it is hottest , and then through the others and back to the boiler . The ...
... air , which is warmed in passing through them , or for the extrac- tion of foul air . The water is made to pass through the extraction cylinders first , while it is hottest , and then through the others and back to the boiler . The ...
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... foul air finds its way into the cistern and contaminates the water . During the intervals , too , when the mains are not charged with water , foul water and foul air find their way from the soil around through leaky joints , and con ...
... foul air finds its way into the cistern and contaminates the water . During the intervals , too , when the mains are not charged with water , foul water and foul air find their way from the soil around through leaky joints , and con ...
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... foul air from the latter will get into the pipe through a leaky joint , or a damaged place , and ascend it , causing a nuisance in one of the upper rooms , or elsewhere . I have known a serious nuis- ance caused in this way . REMOVAL OF ...
... foul air from the latter will get into the pipe through a leaky joint , or a damaged place , and ascend it , causing a nuisance in one of the upper rooms , or elsewhere . I have known a serious nuis- ance caused in this way . REMOVAL OF ...
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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