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the basin rushes down through the valve box into the trap it carries the air along
with it , and when the valve is closed runs out of the valve box , drawing air
through the overflow pipe , and displacing the water in the siphon , which is in
many ...
the basin rushes down through the valve box into the trap it carries the air along
with it , and when the valve is closed runs out of the valve box , drawing air
through the overflow pipe , and displacing the water in the siphon , which is in
many ...
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usual , and the siphon deeper , so that it holds a larger quantity of water , and at
the same time a ventilating pipe is inserted into the valve box , and should be
carried through the wall to the outer air . By this means no accumulation of foul air
in ...
usual , and the siphon deeper , so that it holds a larger quantity of water , and at
the same time a ventilating pipe is inserted into the valve box , and should be
carried through the wall to the outer air . By this means no accumulation of foul air
in ...
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of the closet , and to work this valve by means of wires connected with the pullup
apparatus . The great disadvantage of this apparatus is that the wires get
stretched by use , and have to be shortened from time to time . There is ,
obviously , also ...
of the closet , and to work this valve by means of wires connected with the pullup
apparatus . The great disadvantage of this apparatus is that the wires get
stretched by use , and have to be shortened from time to time . There is ,
obviously , also ...
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was carried up with the valve falls , and stops the flow of water . These valves
may be used as cisterns , and connected with the pull - up apparatus by wires , or
they may be placed in the small waste preventing cistern already described , with
...
was carried up with the valve falls , and stops the flow of water . These valves
may be used as cisterns , and connected with the pull - up apparatus by wires , or
they may be placed in the small waste preventing cistern already described , with
...
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lifted with it , and the valve opened and the water turned on at the same time ; but
if the handle is held up too long the weight of the cylinder gradually overcomes its
adhesion to the piston , and it falls , closing the valve of the closet and turning ...
lifted with it , and the valve opened and the water turned on at the same time ; but
if the handle is held up too long the weight of the cylinder gradually overcomes its
adhesion to the piston , and it falls , closing the valve of the closet and turning ...
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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...