Dwelling Houses: Their Sanitary Construction and Arrangements ...D. Van Nostrand, 1880 - 156 Seiten |
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... lower point . Drains may , therefore , be made of stones placed together without cement , as was the case with the Cloaca Maxima , the great drain which was constructed by the second king of Rome to dry the ground around the Forum ; or ...
... lower point . Drains may , therefore , be made of stones placed together without cement , as was the case with the Cloaca Maxima , the great drain which was constructed by the second king of Rome to dry the ground around the Forum ; or ...
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... lower part of the room by mere apertures , as every- body knows who has been accustomed to sit in a room when a draught comes under the door . On the other hand , if an aperture is made into the outer air through a wall at a few feet ...
... lower part of the room by mere apertures , as every- body knows who has been accustomed to sit in a room when a draught comes under the door . On the other hand , if an aperture is made into the outer air through a wall at a few feet ...
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... lower sash , as suggested by Dr. Hinckes Bird , whose original model I have here . This board is sometimes now made with a hinge in the middle , so that it can be got in and out more ... lower part of the lower sash , so that the lower 35.
... lower sash , as suggested by Dr. Hinckes Bird , whose original model I have here . This board is sometimes now made with a hinge in the middle , so that it can be got in and out more ... lower part of the lower sash , so that the lower 35.
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... lower sash may be opened to a certain height without any air coming in below it . These boards may be covered with green baize , or some other suitable material , so as more perfectly to prevent the entrance of the air at the lower part ...
... lower sash may be opened to a certain height without any air coming in below it . These boards may be covered with green baize , or some other suitable material , so as more perfectly to prevent the entrance of the air at the lower part ...
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... lower bar of the lower sash , and parallel to it , with an opening below the sash for the admission of air , which is thus de- flected into a vertical direction by the metal bar . Here will be also a conve- nient place to mention the ...
... lower bar of the lower sash , and parallel to it , with an opening below the sash for the admission of air , which is thus de- flected into a vertical direction by the metal bar . Here will be also a conve- nient place to mention 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...