Dwelling Houses: Their Sanitary Construction and Arrangements ...D. Van Nostrand, 1880 - 156 Seiten |
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... surface passes readily through the soil , until it comes to some impervious stratum below , over which surface it passes , 7.
... surface passes readily through the soil , until it comes to some impervious stratum below , over which surface it passes , 7.
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... surface it passes , until it either finds outlet at the surface of the ground where the impervious stratum crops out , or until it reaches the nearest water- course , so that above the impervious layer , which has arrested its progress ...
... surface it passes , until it either finds outlet at the surface of the ground where the impervious stratum crops out , or until it reaches the nearest water- course , so that above the impervious layer , which has arrested its progress ...
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... surface water , and to pre- vent the subsoil water rising above a certain height , for as soon as it rises to the level of the drains it finds its way into them , and is carried away to the outfall at a lower point . Drains may ...
... surface water , and to pre- vent the subsoil water rising above a certain height , for as soon as it rises to the level of the drains it finds its way into them , and is carried away to the outfall at a lower point . Drains may ...
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... surface water . The materials used for building the walls of the house depend upon the locality . They may be bricks , stone of various kinds ( the choice of which must be left to the discretion of the architect ) , and , in some parts ...
... surface water . The materials used for building the walls of the house depend upon the locality . They may be bricks , stone of various kinds ( the choice of which must be left to the discretion of the architect ) , and , in some parts ...
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... surface with stones , generally disposed after the fashion known as opus reticulatum . This con- sisted in placing small cubical blocks of stone against the surface of the concrete , so that the sides of the exposed faces were not ...
... surface with stones , generally disposed after the fashion known as opus reticulatum . This con- sisted in placing small cubical blocks of stone against the surface of the concrete , so that the sides of the exposed faces were not ...
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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...