Dwelling Houses: Their Sanitary Construction and Arrangements ...D. Van Nostrand, 1880 - 156 Seiten |
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... ground by digging wells down to it . This water we call the " subsoil " water , or the ground water ( grund- wasser ) . In some instances , the imper- vious stratum just spoken of is placed in such a manner as to prevent the escape of ...
... ground by digging wells down to it . This water we call the " subsoil " water , or the ground water ( grund- wasser ) . In some instances , the imper- vious stratum just spoken of is placed in such a manner as to prevent the escape of ...
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... ground - water comes within a few 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 ...
... ground - water comes within a few 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 ...
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... ground around the Forum ; or of brick- work , with or without mortar ; or , as is very commonly the case , of pervious agricultural tiles . The surface gutters must also be mentioned in connection with the drains , and they are , of ...
... ground around the Forum ; or of brick- work , with or without mortar ; or , as is very commonly the case , of pervious agricultural tiles . The surface gutters must also be mentioned in connection with the drains , and they are , of ...
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... ground " as it is called . This made ground consists of the refuse of dust- bins , ash - pits , midden - heaps , and the like , which is shot at some place where the ground requires to be raised . It is very undesirable that houses ...
... ground " as it is called . This made ground consists of the refuse of dust- bins , ash - pits , midden - heaps , and the like , which is shot at some place where the ground requires to be raised . It is very undesirable that houses ...
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... ground , nor on purely vegetable soil , as peat , humus , & c . Their depth is a matter which it is the architect's ... ground with some impervious material is imperative , in order that the moist air from the soil may be rising into the ...
... ground , nor on purely vegetable soil , as peat , humus , & c . Their depth is a matter which it is the architect's ... ground with some impervious material is imperative , in order that the moist air from the soil may be rising into the ...
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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...