Dwelling Houses: Their Sanitary Construction and ArrangementsD. Van Nostrand, 1880 - 156 Seiten |
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... pass over the Atlantic , and to the action of the moist , warm air which passes over the course of the Gulf Stream , has a warm , moist atmosphere , and a heavy rainfall ; while the eastern coast , which is swept by winds that have ...
... pass over the Atlantic , and to the action of the moist , warm air which passes over the course of the Gulf Stream , has a warm , moist atmosphere , and a heavy rainfall ; while the eastern coast , which is swept by winds that have ...
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... pass through their interstices , and chalk , in which the water , for the most part , travels through the fissures ... passes readily through the soil , until it comes to some impervious stratum below , over which surface it passes , 7.
... pass through their interstices , and chalk , in which the water , for the most part , travels through the fissures ... passes readily through the soil , until it comes to some impervious stratum below , over which surface it passes , 7.
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... pass through them , and make the house unwholesome , besides endangering the structure . It is im- portant to remark here that a house should not be built , or even its founda- tions laid , in frosty weather , for the work will not hold ...
... pass through them , and make the house unwholesome , besides endangering the structure . It is im- portant to remark here that a house should not be built , or even its founda- tions laid , in frosty weather , for the work will not hold ...
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... pass freely over them , and that they may not be sheltered from its action in any direc- tion whatever . If this is not the case , there will be a down draught in the chimneys when the wind is in a certain . direction , and the more the ...
... pass freely over them , and that they may not be sheltered from its action in any direc- tion whatever . If this is not the case , there will be a down draught in the chimneys when the wind is in a certain . direction , and the more the ...
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... pass freely in or out below the floors . For this pur- pose bricks , such as those exhibited , with conical holes through them , would no doubt be found very useful . ― The Roof . This may be constructed either of fire - proof materials ...
... pass freely in or out below the floors . For this pur- pose bricks , such as those exhibited , with conical holes through them , would no doubt be found very useful . ― The Roof . This may be constructed either of fire - proof materials ...
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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