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Where , then , the soil is not pervious to a considerable depth below the
basements of the houses , so that the level of the ground - water comes within a
few feet of them , or where the soil , being itself pervious , is naturally water -
logged , or in ...
Where , then , the soil is not pervious to a considerable depth below the
basements of the houses , so that the level of the ground - water comes within a
few feet of them , or where the soil , being itself pervious , is naturally water -
logged , or in ...
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and that no new street shall be less than forty feet wide . Having determined the
site on which to build , we come next to the foundations . These should not be on
made ground , nor on purely vegetable soil , as peat , humus , & c . Their depth is
...
and that no new street shall be less than forty feet wide . Having determined the
site on which to build , we come next to the foundations . These should not be on
made ground , nor on purely vegetable soil , as peat , humus , & c . Their depth is
...
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As an adult breathes out , on the average , six cubic feet of carbonic acid in ten
hours , it is clear that , in order that the air of the room in which he is may be kept
fresh , he must have 30 , 000 cubic feet of air in the ten hours , or 3 , 000 per hour
.
As an adult breathes out , on the average , six cubic feet of carbonic acid in ten
hours , it is clear that , in order that the air of the room in which he is may be kept
fresh , he must have 30 , 000 cubic feet of air in the ten hours , or 3 , 000 per hour
.
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than three or four times per hour without causing draught , and so each person
ought to have from a thousand to 750 cubic feet of space , the air of which should
be changed three or four times per hour respectively . The way in which this ...
than three or four times per hour without causing draught , and so each person
ought to have from a thousand to 750 cubic feet of space , the air of which should
be changed three or four times per hour respectively . The way in which this ...
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regard the height above eleven or twelve feet . It is also obviously of importance
that the floor space should be properly distributed ; but , about this , so far as
dwelling - houses are concerned , there is no need to enter into particulars . We
are ...
regard the height above eleven or twelve feet . It is also obviously of importance
that the floor space should be properly distributed ; but , about this , so far as
dwelling - houses are concerned , there is no need to enter into particulars . We
are ...
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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...
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| Titel | Dwelling Houses: Their Sanitary Construction and Arrangements ... Ausgabe 50 von Van Nostrand's science series |
| Autor/in | William Henry Corfield |
| Ausgabe | Neuauflage |
| Verlag | D. Van Nostrand, 1880 |
| Original von | University of Michigan |
| Digitalisiert | 20. Juni 2007 |
| Länge | 156 Seiten |
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