Dwelling Houses: Their Sanitary Construction and Arrangements ...D. Van Nostrand, 1880 - 156 Seiten |
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... inlet opening should be larger than a square foot . Openings of half that size are preferable . It is calculated that there should be 24 square inches of opening per head , so that a square foot would be sufficient for six persons . In ...
... inlet opening should be larger than a square foot . Openings of half that size are preferable . It is calculated that there should be 24 square inches of opening per head , so that a square foot would be sufficient for six persons . In ...
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... Inlet , " which is in use in the barracks , consists of an opening through an outer wall , into a chamber in which dust , etc. , is deposited , and thence be- tween louvres into the room . Here I may mention that it is sometimes advised ...
... Inlet , " which is in use in the barracks , consists of an opening through an outer wall , into a chamber in which dust , etc. , is deposited , and thence be- tween louvres into the room . Here I may mention that it is sometimes advised ...
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... . Among these are Ellison's conical venti- lator , shown in the last lecture , and Ste- vens ' skirting board ventilator , in which metal cups are placed in front of the inlet openings , and so distribute the air that no draught 46.
... . Among these are Ellison's conical venti- lator , shown in the last lecture , and Ste- vens ' skirting board ventilator , in which metal cups are placed in front of the inlet openings , and so distribute the air that no draught 46.
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... inlet or outlet . We now come to speak of exit shafts and valves . The first and most import- ant of these is the chimney , about which I have already spoken . I need only add here that it is advisable to do without the use of cowls ...
... inlet or outlet . We now come to speak of exit shafts and valves . The first and most import- ant of these is the chimney , about which I have already spoken . I need only add here that it is advisable to do without the use of cowls ...
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... inlets when the flues are cold , and so it is advisable to use them especially with flues that are always hot - as ... inlet for air as well , and which is very useful in little rooms , closets , etc. , having no rooms over them . It ...
... inlets when the flues are cold , and so it is advisable to use them especially with flues that are always hot - as ... inlet for air as well , and which is very useful in little rooms , closets , etc. , having no rooms over them . It ...
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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...