Dwelling Houses: Their Sanitary Construction and ArrangementsLewis, 1885 - 117 Seiten |
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... lower point . Drains may , therefore , be made of stones placed to- gether 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 ...
... lower point . Drains may , therefore , be made of stones placed to- gether 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 ...
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... lower part of the room by mere apertures without certain pre- cautions , as everybody knows who has been accustomed to sit in a room where a draught comes under the door . On the other hand , if an aperture is made into the outer air ...
... lower part of the room by mere apertures without certain pre- cautions , as everybody knows who has been accustomed to sit in a room where a draught comes under the door . On the other hand , if an aperture is made into the outer air ...
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... lower sash , as suggested by Dr. Hinckes Bird , whose original model is in the Parkes ' Museum . board is sometimes ... lower sash , it may be placed across from side to side , in front of the lower part of the lower These boards may be ...
... lower sash , as suggested by Dr. Hinckes Bird , whose original model is in the Parkes ' Museum . board is sometimes ... lower sash , it may be placed across from side to side , in front of the lower part of the lower These boards may be ...
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... lower part of the window . In either case , the bars of the sashes at the middle of the window are no longer in contact , and air comes in at the middle of the window , be- tween the two sashes , taking an upward direction , in the form ...
... lower part of the window . In either case , the bars of the sashes at the middle of the window are no longer in contact , and air comes in at the middle of the window , be- tween the two sashes , taking an upward direction , in the form ...
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... lower bar of the lower sash , and parallel to it , with an opening through the sash - bar for the admission of air , which is thus deflected into a vertical direction by the FIG . 4 . CURR WT OF FRESH AIR BEAD SASH Currall Ventilator ...
... lower bar of the lower sash , and parallel to it , with an opening through the sash - bar for the admission of air , which is thus deflected into a vertical direction by the FIG . 4 . CURR WT OF FRESH AIR BEAD SASH Currall Ventilator ...
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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,...