Dwelling Houses: Their Sanitary Construction and Arrangements ...D. Van Nostrand, 1880 - 156 Seiten |
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Seite 51
... possible that air from the kitchen may get into some of the other rooms of the house . Of exit ventilators not connected with the chimney flues , I may mention Mack- innell's , which also provides an inlet for air as well , and which is ...
... possible that air from the kitchen may get into some of the other rooms of the house . Of exit ventilators not connected with the chimney flues , I may mention Mack- innell's , which also provides an inlet for air as well , and which is ...
Seite 58
... possible , the dry- ness of the air that they produce . It must be borne in mind that closed slow combustion stoves do not act as ventila- tors , as the air to supply the fuel- usually coke - is brought by a pipe from outside , and this ...
... possible , the dry- ness of the air that they produce . It must be borne in mind that closed slow combustion stoves do not act as ventila- tors , as the air to supply the fuel- usually coke - is brought by a pipe from outside , and this ...
Seite 64
... possible . An undoubted disadvantage that attends the use of hard water for domestic purposes consists in the enor- mous waste of soap that it entails . In order to wash with soap , it is necessary to produce lather . Now , the mineral ...
... possible . An undoubted disadvantage that attends the use of hard water for domestic purposes consists in the enor- mous waste of soap that it entails . In order to wash with soap , it is necessary to produce lather . Now , the mineral ...
Seite 76
... possible shape just as in gas pipes . In some rare instances lead pipes are attacked from the outside by water containing carbonic acid in the soil , as shown in a sample of a lead pipe which had been laid in chalk , and which was ...
... possible shape just as in gas pipes . In some rare instances lead pipes are attacked from the outside by water containing carbonic acid in the soil , as shown in a sample of a lead pipe which had been laid in chalk , and which was ...
Seite 98
... possible may be caused by carrying them to the carts ; but , as may be expected , in many in- stances they are allowed to get too full , and a great nuisance is often caused in the houses . Nevertheless , this plan is a considerable ...
... possible may be caused by carrying them to the carts ; but , as may be expected , in many in- stances they are allowed to get too full , and a great nuisance is often caused in the houses . Nevertheless , this plan is a considerable ...
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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...