Dwelling Houses: Their Sanitary Construction and ArrangementsD. Van Nostrand, 1880 - 156 Seiten |
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... necessary for me to make a few introductory remarks about climate . Although few persons can choose what part of the world they will live in , a con- siderable number are able to decide in what part of the country they will reside ...
... necessary for me to make a few introductory remarks about climate . Although few persons can choose what part of the world they will live in , a con- siderable number are able to decide in what part of the country they will reside ...
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... necessary to provide mains whereby the level of the water shall be kept below a certain minimum depth from the foundations of the houses . This is done by drainage , and by a drain I mean a pipe or channel that is intended to remove the ...
... necessary to provide mains whereby the level of the water shall be kept below a certain minimum depth from the foundations of the houses . This is done by drainage , and by a drain I mean a pipe or channel that is intended to remove the ...
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... necessary on impervious soils . The ultimate destination of the drains is into the watercourses , streams , rivers , & c . So much for natural soils ; but , especi- ally in the neighborhood of most of our houses are " made large towns ...
... necessary on impervious soils . The ultimate destination of the drains is into the watercourses , streams , rivers , & c . So much for natural soils ; but , especi- ally in the neighborhood of most of our houses are " made large towns ...
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... the wind is in a certain . direction , and the more the chimneys are sheltered by high buildings the more chances there are of down - draughts in them . If necessary , an iron or zinc pipe called a " tall - boy , " may be 18.
... the wind is in a certain . direction , and the more the chimneys are sheltered by high buildings the more chances there are of down - draughts in them . If necessary , an iron or zinc pipe called a " tall - boy , " may be 18.
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... flooring and the ceiling , and still more especially where a wooden flooring is placed over a concrete or other founda- tion laid on the ground , it is necessary to provide for ventilation of the space below the flooring 19.
... flooring and the ceiling , and still more especially where a wooden flooring is placed over a concrete or other founda- tion laid on the ground , it is necessary to provide for ventilation of the space below the flooring 19.
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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