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... readily acknowledged , when we consider the every - day life of our forefathers who lived prior to the close of say the 17th century . We shall see that , in by far the larger number of cases , theirs was an out - of - door life . Their ...
... readily acknowledged , when we consider the every - day life of our forefathers who lived prior to the close of say the 17th century . We shall see that , in by far the larger number of cases , theirs was an out - of - door life . Their ...
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... readily admit . The windows , too , down to nearly the period I have named , were , in most cases , filled with nothing better than shutters or louvre boards , glazing being then a rarity , at least in houses of the commoner sort , for ...
... readily admit . The windows , too , down to nearly the period I have named , were , in most cases , filled with nothing better than shutters or louvre boards , glazing being then a rarity , at least in houses of the commoner sort , for ...
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... readily seen if , in a close warm room , we examine the windows , where the moisture will be found condensed , and perhaps running down the glass in streams . The same effect will be produced by placing a glass bottle filled with cold ...
... readily seen if , in a close warm room , we examine the windows , where the moisture will be found condensed , and perhaps running down the glass in streams . The same effect will be produced by placing a glass bottle filled with cold ...
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... a cast - iron box , with an ornamental open- work front , and without a back . The front , which may be of brass , should be fastened so as to be readily removable . The fine FIG . 4 . wire gauze screen being fixed as 37.
... a cast - iron box , with an ornamental open- work front , and without a back . The front , which may be of brass , should be fastened so as to be readily removable . The fine FIG . 4 . wire gauze screen being fixed as 37.
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... being treated upon its own merits and with due regard to its peculiarities . All the public can do in such instances is to insist that there shall be ventilation of some sort . All persons readily admit as a truism , that they 54.
... being treated upon its own merits and with due regard to its peculiarities . All the public can do in such instances is to insist that there shall be ventilation of some sort . All persons readily admit as a truism , that they 54.
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Ventilation of Buildings: A Paper Read Before the Society of Civil and ... William Frederick Butler Visualização completa - 1873 |
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acid and water air flue air per hour believe burners called carbon and hydrogen carbonic acid carpenter cause cerned cesspool charcoal chimney cisterns coal coal gas cold air common fire commonly consider cubic ft defective densities Desaguliers difference difficulty efficient ventilation elements enter escape exit factories foul air foul gas foul gases fresh air furnace heated heavier house drains inlets intending tenants James Johnson Joist landlord light means mechanical ventilation mentioned nitrogen outer air oxide oxygen pass persons Portland cement presence pump putrid quantity of air railways readily result revolutions per minute sanitary matters sanitary science sewage sewerage sewers sideration simple bodies siphon Sir Jacob soil speculative builder stations sulphuretted hydrogen Sulphurous Acid supply thermo-ventilation thing tion town trap tubes tunnels valve ventilating pipe VENTILATION OF BUILDINGS wall want of ventilation water-closet wire gauze
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