Dwelling Houses: Their Sanitary Construction and ArrangementsLewis, 1885 - 117 Seiten |
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Seite vii
... Surface Gutters - Made Ground Proximity of Buildings - New Streets - Foundations— Basement Floor . Basement Walls - Damp - proof Course Dry Area - Walls - Materials Cement - Chimney Flues . . Down Draughts in Flues - Flooring ...
... Surface Gutters - Made Ground Proximity of Buildings - New Streets - Foundations— Basement Floor . Basement Walls - Damp - proof Course Dry Area - Walls - Materials Cement - Chimney Flues . . Down Draughts in Flues - Flooring ...
Seite xi
... Surface Gulleys • Basement Drains - Various Gulleys . Bell Trap . Mansergh Trap · Siphon Gulley with Inlet . 89 • 90 91 . • 92 93 • 94 CHAPTER VI . WATERCLOSETS , SINKS , AND BATHS - ARRANGEMENT OF PIPES , TRAPS , ETC. Hopper Water ...
... Surface Gulleys • Basement Drains - Various Gulleys . Bell Trap . Mansergh Trap · Siphon Gulley with Inlet . 89 • 90 91 . • 92 93 • 94 CHAPTER VI . WATERCLOSETS , SINKS , AND BATHS - ARRANGEMENT OF PIPES , TRAPS , ETC. Hopper Water ...
Seite 2
... have a multitude of crevices , through which the water finds its way . In the former case the water which falls on the surface passes readily through the soil 2 SITUATION AND CONSTRUCTION Aspect-Vegetation-Soils, pervious and impervious •
... have a multitude of crevices , through which the water finds its way . In the former case the water which falls on the surface passes readily through the soil 2 SITUATION AND CONSTRUCTION Aspect-Vegetation-Soils, pervious and impervious •
Seite 3
... surface of the ground , where the impervious stratum crops out , or until it reaches the nearest watercourse ; so that above the impervious layer , which has arrested its progress through the rocks , there is a stratum of water of a ...
... surface of the ground , where the impervious stratum crops out , or until it reaches the nearest watercourse ; so that above the impervious layer , which has arrested its progress through the rocks , there is a stratum of water of a ...
Seite 5
... surface water , and to prevent 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 prevent 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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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,...