Dwelling Houses: Their Sanitary Construction and ArrangementsLewis, 1885 - 117 Seiten |
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... Cowls Fixed Cowls Rotating Cowls • Arnott's Valve - Boyle's Exit Ventilator Air Flues - Mackinnell's Ventilator • Railway Lamps - Candles and Lamps - Gas Burners 28 29 30 • 31 32 33 34 35 36 Escape for Products of Combustion - Sun ...
... Cowls Fixed Cowls Rotating Cowls • Arnott's Valve - Boyle's Exit Ventilator Air Flues - Mackinnell's Ventilator • Railway Lamps - Candles and Lamps - Gas Burners 28 29 30 • 31 32 33 34 35 36 Escape for Products of Combustion - Sun ...
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... cowl of any kind on the top of it , as will be further explained in the next lecture . Flooring . - Fire proof floors are most desirable . They may be made of concrete or brick arches between iron girders , in which case there is no ...
... cowl of any kind on the top of it , as will be further explained in the next lecture . Flooring . - Fire proof floors are most desirable . They may be made of concrete or brick arches between iron girders , in which case there is no ...
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... cowl that always faces the wind , at the top of a pipe leading down into cel- lars in the basement of the house , where the air can be warmed by stoves , and allowed to ascend into the house . By this plan the holds of ships are ...
... cowl that always faces the wind , at the top of a pipe leading down into cel- lars in the basement of the house , where the air can be warmed by stoves , and allowed to ascend into the house . By this plan the holds of ships are ...
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... cowls upon chim- neys wherever it is possible . If the chimney can be made high enough it will not require a cowl , and if it cannot , a simple conical cap is generally sufficient to prevent down draughts VENTILATION , LIGHTING , AND ...
... cowls upon chim- neys wherever it is possible . If the chimney can be made high enough it will not require a cowl , and if it cannot , a simple conical cap is generally sufficient to prevent down draughts VENTILATION , LIGHTING , AND ...
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... Cowl . cowl is probably the best . Of the many cowls which have been invented with the object of increasing the up draught in exit shafts of various kinds , some are fixed , as Boyle's , Buchan's , Stevens's and Lloyd's , and some ...
... Cowl . cowl is probably the best . Of the many cowls which have been invented with the object of increasing the up draught in exit shafts of various kinds , some are fixed , as Boyle's , Buchan's , Stevens's and Lloyd's , and some ...
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aërated air inlet aperture apparatus Ball valve basement basin bricks carbonic acid carried cement cistern compartment connected considerable container contrivance course covered cowl D-trap damp-proof course discharge disconnected domestic purposes door drains draught drinking water dust escape excretal matters exit shaft filtering material Fleeming Jenkin floor flue foul air foul water frequently gas burner hard waters holes hopper closet house-sewer impervious impure inside instances joints lead louvres lower main sewer means Messrs metal milk of lime necessary nuisance outer air outlet overflow pipe pass perforated pervious placed prevent products of combustion quantity of water rain-water receptacles refuse matters sash sewer or cesspool sewer trap side silicated carbon sinks siphon trap soft water soil soil-pipe sometimes stoneware stoves supply of water surface tank towns tube typhoid fever valve box ventilating pipe vertical wall warm waste waste-pipe water supplied water-closets window
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Seite 56 - It ought to be an absolute condition for a public water supply that it should be uncontaminated by drainage.
Seite 36 - ... 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...
Seite 66 - This consists chiefly of ashes and cinders ; but, unfortunately, the dust bin or ash pit is only too convenient a receptacle for all kinds of refuse matters, including kitchen debris, and so, in a large number of instances, these receptacles, especially in hot weather, become excessively foul, and an abominable nuisance. If the dust were removed daily, as it should be wherever this is practicable, the mixture of organic matter with it would not be of great importance, but where this cannot be done,...