Dwelling Houses: Their Sanitary Construction and Arrangements ...D. Van Nostrand, 1880 - 156 Seiten |
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... outer wall or into one between the room and the passage or hall . It consists , as you see , of a metal box to fit into the hole in the wall , with a heavy metal flap , which can swing forwards , and is exactly bal- anced by a weight at ...
... outer wall or into one between the room and the passage or hall . It consists , as you see , of a metal box to fit into the hole in the wall , with a heavy metal flap , which can swing forwards , and is exactly bal- anced by a weight at ...
Seite 44
... outer wall , into a chamber in which dust , etc. , is deposited , and thence be- tween louvres into the room . Here I may mention that it is sometimes advised to place perforated zinc or wire gauze out- side the entrance to the ...
... outer wall , into a chamber in which dust , etc. , is deposited , and thence be- tween louvres into the room . Here I may mention that it is sometimes advised to place perforated zinc or wire gauze out- side the entrance to the ...
Seite 45
... outer air just above the floor , and then a vertical pipe carried against the wall to a height of from four to five feet . The cold air is thus made to ascend like a fountain into the room . It does so in a compact column , which only ...
... outer air just above the floor , and then a vertical pipe carried against the wall to a height of from four to five feet . The cold air is thus made to ascend like a fountain into the room . It does so in a compact column , which only ...
Seite 51
... outer side of the flue . Such shafts can only serve as inlets when the flues are cold , and so it is advisable to use them especially with flues that are always hot - as , for instance , that of the kitchen chimney- and it is desirable ...
... outer side of the flue . Such shafts can only serve as inlets when the flues are cold , and so it is advisable to use them especially with flues that are always hot - as , for instance , that of the kitchen chimney- and it is desirable ...
Seite 52
... outer air . The inner one is larger than the outer one , and projects above it outside and below it an inch or so into the room . At its lower end a circular rim is at- tached horizontally parallel to the ceil- ing . The outer air ...
... outer air . The inner one is larger than the outer one , and projects above it outside and below it an inch or so into the room . At its lower end a circular rim is at- tached horizontally parallel to the ceil- ing . The outer air ...
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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...