Dwelling Houses: Their Sanitary Construction and Arrangements ...D. Van Nostrand, 1880 - 156 Seiten |
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... escape of the products of combus- tion , we used 40 or 50 sperm candles instead of 6 or 8 , we should have a fairer comparison between gas and can- dles . I have no time to enter into a discus- sion of the relative merits of various ...
... escape of the products of combus- tion , we used 40 or 50 sperm candles instead of 6 or 8 , we should have a fairer comparison between gas and can- dles . I have no time to enter into a discus- sion of the relative merits of various ...
Seite 57
... escape into the chamber round it and be brought back into the room by the entering air . Some slow combus- tion stoves , as George's " calorigen , " have air pipes passing through them , and have the external air warmed on its way ...
... escape into the chamber round it and be brought back into the room by the entering air . Some slow combus- tion stoves , as George's " calorigen , " have air pipes passing through them , and have the external air warmed on its way ...
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... escape of the products of combustion , they are certainly very convenient , and cleanly contrivances . I have no doubt that this will , in the end , be found to be the proper use for gas , and that we shall cease entirely , or almost ...
... escape of the products of combustion , they are certainly very convenient , and cleanly contrivances . I have no doubt that this will , in the end , be found to be the proper use for gas , and that we shall cease entirely , or almost ...
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... escape . Occasionally they are made to overflow into sewers or drains , and sometimes a kind of strainer is placed inside them , so that the solid refuse may be collected , and the liquids allowed to escape into a sewer or drain . They ...
... escape . Occasionally they are made to overflow into sewers or drains , and sometimes a kind of strainer is placed inside them , so that the solid refuse may be collected , and the liquids allowed to escape into a sewer or drain . They ...
Seite 97
... escape from them into the soil around , nor water get into them . Some- times the receptacles are drained into the sewers , so that the liquid part can run away , leaving the contents of the receptacle drier . In other cases they are ...
... escape from them into the soil around , nor water get into them . Some- times the receptacles are drained into the sewers , so that the liquid part can run away , leaving the contents of the receptacle drier . In other cases they are ...
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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...