Dwelling Houses: Their Sanitary Construction and Arrangements ...D. Van Nostrand, 1880 - 156 Seiten |
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... consider that the limit of overcrowding which should be allowed by law has been reached . We cannot have , as a general rule , rooms so large that the air does not require chang- ing while we are in them . Thus , for in- stance , a ...
... consider that the limit of overcrowding which should be allowed by law has been reached . We cannot have , as a general rule , rooms so large that the air does not require chang- ing while we are in them . Thus , for in- stance , a ...
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... consider are the winds , and movements produced in the air by varia- tions in its density ,, usually brought about by variations in its temperature ; the property of the diffusion of gases by means of which the air is brought to a ...
... consider are the winds , and movements produced in the air by varia- tions in its density ,, usually brought about by variations in its temperature ; the property of the diffusion of gases by means of which the air is brought to a ...
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... consider by - and - bye - for the es- cape of air , it becomes of the first im- portance for us to consider the means by which air may be admitted into our houses and into our rooms . In summer , and whenever the air is as warm outside ...
... consider by - and - bye - for the es- cape of air , it becomes of the first im- portance for us to consider the means by which air may be admitted into our houses and into our rooms . In summer , and whenever the air is as warm outside ...
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... consider where apertures should be placed , and what precautions are necessary with re- gard to them . Theoretically , the admis- sion of pure air should be at the lowest part of the room , and the extraction of the vitiated air , which ...
... consider where apertures should be placed , and what precautions are necessary with re- gard to them . Theoretically , the admis- sion of pure air should be at the lowest part of the room , and the extraction of the vitiated air , which ...
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... consider , first , the ways in which they may be utilized for the ad- mission of air . We cannot simply open a sash window at the top or bottom in cold weather without feeling a draught , but there are several ways in which this ...
... consider , first , the ways in which they may be utilized for the ad- mission of air . We cannot simply open a sash window at the top or bottom in cold weather without feeling a draught , but there are several ways in which this ...
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allowed aperture ball valve basement basin Bostel bricks carbonic acid carried ceiling cesspools cistern cloth compartment containing contrivance course covered cowl cylinder D-trap discharge disconnected drains draught drinking water dust edition Engineer escape especially excretal matters exit shaft filtering material fixed floor flue foul air foul water frequently galvanized iron ground hard waters holes hopper closet house sewer Illustrated impervious impure inches inside instances iron grating joints kind louvres lower sash means ments Messrs metal milk of lime necessary NOSTRAND'S PUBLICATIONS nuisance organic matter outer air overflow pipe pass pervious placed plate purposes quantity of water rain-water receptacles refuse matters sanitary side sinks siphon trap soft water soil pipe sometimes stoneware stoves stratum supply of water surface tank thrown tion TREATISE tube typhoid fever valve box valve closet ventilating pipe vertical wall warm waste pipes water closets water pipes water-waste preventer window
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Seite 79 - It ought to be an absolute condition for a public water supply that it should be uncontaminated by drainage.
Seite 53 - ... does, whereas one gas burner will consume as much oxygen and give out as much carbonic acid as five or six men, or even more. This is why it is commonly considered that gas is more injurious than lamps or candles...