Dwelling Houses: Their Sanitary Construction and Arrangements ...D. Van Nostrand, 1880 - 156 Seiten |
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... covered with mist . Other things being equal , a bare , open country is drier and hotter than a well- wooded one . I will divide the soils , for sanitary purposes , into two kinds - pervious and impervious ; those that allow water to ...
... covered with mist . Other things being equal , a bare , open country is drier and hotter than a well- wooded one . I will divide the soils , for sanitary purposes , into two kinds - pervious and impervious ; those that allow water to ...
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... covering of the ground with some impervious material is imperative , in order that the moist air from the soil may be rising into the house . prevented from In the case of made soils , the covering of the ground should extend 13.
... covering of the ground with some impervious material is imperative , in order that the moist air from the soil may be rising into the house . prevented from In the case of made soils , the covering of the ground should extend 13.
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... covering of the ground should extend for some distance round the house . This covering is best made of concrete some ... covered with asphalte , tiles or York pav- ing , but wooden floors should never be used below the ground level . The ...
... covering of the ground should extend for some distance round the house . This covering is best made of concrete some ... covered with asphalte , tiles or York pav- ing , but wooden floors should never be used below the ground level . The ...
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... covering of any kind . whatever should be placed on those walls . The money should be spent on good construction , and not on covering up bad materials . There should be a dry area all round the walls of the house outside , starting ...
... covering of any kind . whatever should be placed on those walls . The money should be spent on good construction , and not on covering up bad materials . There should be a dry area all round the walls of the house outside , starting ...
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... walls , as they are technically termed . Occasion- ally , in such positions they should even be slated on the outside , or covered with glazed tiles . Walls are sometimes made of concrete , a very ancient plan , and not 16.
... walls , as they are technically termed . Occasion- ally , in such positions they should even be slated on the outside , or covered with glazed tiles . Walls are sometimes made of concrete , a very ancient plan , and not 16.
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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...