Dwelling Houses: Their Sanitary Construction and Arrangements ...D. Van Nostrand, 1880 - 156 Seiten |
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... instances , the imper- vious stratum just spoken of is placed in such a manner as to prevent the escape of the subsoil water at all , in which case the soil is said to be water - logged . The water which falls on the impervious soils ...
... instances , the imper- vious stratum just spoken of is placed in such a manner as to prevent the escape of the subsoil water at all , in which case the soil is said to be water - logged . The water which falls on the impervious soils ...
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... the great factors in the production of consumption . Dr. George Buchanan ( see 9th report of the Medical Officer of the Privy Council ) demonstrated that in every instance where the level of the subsoil water in a town 9.
... the great factors in the production of consumption . Dr. George Buchanan ( see 9th report of the Medical Officer of the Privy Council ) demonstrated that in every instance where the level of the subsoil water in a town 9.
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... instance to the extent of not less than 50 per cent . , so that there can be no question that it is extremely im- portant for everyone who can to live upon a dry soil . Where , then , the soil is not pervious to a considerable depth ...
... instance to the extent of not less than 50 per cent . , so that there can be no question that it is extremely im- portant for everyone who can to live upon a dry soil . Where , then , the soil is not pervious to a considerable depth ...
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... instance , all the inhabitants in the world , men , women , and children , could stand upon the Isle of Wight ; but it is quite certain that they could not live there , even if it were only for the want of air . So it is usual , in ...
... instance , all the inhabitants in the world , men , women , and children , could stand upon the Isle of Wight ; but it is quite certain that they could not live there , even if it were only for the want of air . So it is usual , in ...
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... instances , and amounts varying down to as low as 300 cubic feet per individual are adopted . In the case of a family living in one room , which is so small as to afford less than 300 cubic feet per in- dividual , it is usual to ...
... instances , and amounts varying down to as low as 300 cubic feet per individual are adopted . In the case of a family living in one room , which is so small as to afford less than 300 cubic feet per in- dividual , it is usual to ...
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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...