Addresses Delivered at the Triennial Celebration ..., Volumes 18-231879 |
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Page 81
... pipes return again to the street mains , to the loss of the con- sumer . This is a fault with nearly if not quite all meters in use . You can see how it affects the consumer , say in New York , and even in this city in certain ...
... pipes return again to the street mains , to the loss of the con- sumer . This is a fault with nearly if not quite all meters in use . You can see how it affects the consumer , say in New York , and even in this city in certain ...
Page 14
... pipes . A few hundred feet of eight - inch and larger pipes are used , and , as I understand from Col. Waring's description , are so arranged as to size that , at times of greatest flow of house drainage , the pipes are only half full ...
... pipes . A few hundred feet of eight - inch and larger pipes are used , and , as I understand from Col. Waring's description , are so arranged as to size that , at times of greatest flow of house drainage , the pipes are only half full ...
Page 155
... pipes must be hung low enough to pass under the beams ; while with the later forms of pendent sprinklers the pipes are secured to the ceiling midway between the floor timbers , away from interference with belts and shafting . The use of ...
... pipes must be hung low enough to pass under the beams ; while with the later forms of pendent sprinklers the pipes are secured to the ceiling midway between the floor timbers , away from interference with belts and shafting . The use of ...
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