Dwelling Houses: Their Sanitary Construction and Arrangements ...D. Van Nostrand, 1880 - 156 Seiten |
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... feet of them , or where the soil , being itself pervious , is naturally water - logged , or in the so - called impervious soils , which are , of course , all pervious to some extent , it is necessary to provide mains whereby the level ...
... feet of them , or where the soil , being itself pervious , is naturally water - logged , or in the so - called impervious soils , which are , of course , all pervious to some extent , it is necessary to provide mains whereby the level ...
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... feet wide . Having determined the site on which to build , we come next to the founda- tions . These should not be on made ground , nor on purely vegetable soil , as peat , humus , & c . Their depth is a matter which it is the ...
... feet wide . Having determined the site on which to build , we come next to the founda- tions . These should not be on made ground , nor on purely vegetable soil , as peat , humus , & c . Their depth is a matter which it is the ...
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... feet of carbonic acid in ten hours , it is clear that , in order that the air of the room in which he is may be kept fresh , he must have 30,000 cubic feet of air in the ten hours , or 3,000 per hour . In this climate we cannot change ...
... feet of carbonic acid in ten hours , it is clear that , in order that the air of the room in which he is may be kept fresh , he must have 30,000 cubic feet of air in the ten hours , or 3,000 per hour . In this climate we cannot change ...
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... feet of space , the air of which should be changed three or four times per hour respectively . The way in which this ... feet high all round him , would be in 3,000 cubic feet of space ; but it is quite obvious that he could not live in ...
... feet of space , the air of which should be changed three or four times per hour respectively . The way in which this ... feet high all round him , would be in 3,000 cubic feet of space ; but it is quite obvious that he could not live in ...
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... feet . It is also obviously of importance that the floor space should be properly distributed ; but , about this ... feet of space in all instances , and amounts varying down to as low as 300 cubic feet per individual are adopted . In ...
... feet . It is also obviously of importance that the floor space should be properly distributed ; but , about this ... feet of space in all instances , and amounts varying down to as low as 300 cubic feet per individual are adopted . In ...
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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...