Dwelling Houses: Their Sanitary Construction and Arrangements ...D. Van Nostrand, 1880 - 156 Seiten |
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... grating , instead of a brick , here and there , in the outer walls , so that air can 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 ...
... grating , instead of a brick , here and there , in the outer walls , so that air can 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 ...
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... grating which will prevent birds entering , and to employ other methods for preventing the en- trance of dust , soot , etc. Where this is considered necessary , the plan of passing air through cotton wool , which must be frequently ...
... grating which will prevent birds entering , and to employ other methods for preventing the en- trance of dust , soot , etc. Where this is considered necessary , the plan of passing air through cotton wool , which must be frequently ...
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... grates and stoves that have been devised with the view of combining ventilation and heating . The first of these is Cap- tain Douglass Galton's grate , in which there is an air chamber placed around the flue , and communicating on one ...
... grates and stoves that have been devised with the view of combining ventilation and heating . The first of these is Cap- tain Douglass Galton's grate , in which there is an air chamber placed around the flue , and communicating on one ...
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... grates , such as the Manchester school grate , made upon this principle , with variations in the arrangement of the inlet apertures , which are placed ver- tically like Tobin's tubes , etc. It is im- portant in all these contrivances ...
... grates , such as the Manchester school grate , made upon this principle , with variations in the arrangement of the inlet apertures , which are placed ver- tically like Tobin's tubes , etc. It is im- portant in all these contrivances ...
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... grate of Mr. Saxon Snell , a small boiler is placed behind the grate , and communi- cates with a series of iron pipes along- side of it . These are filled with water , which is , of course , kept warm , and air is admitted to the room ...
... grate of Mr. Saxon Snell , a small boiler is placed behind the grate , and communi- cates with a series of iron pipes along- side of it . These are filled with water , which is , of course , kept warm , and air is admitted to the room ...
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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...