An encyclopaedia of architecture, historical, theoretical, & practical. New ed., rev., portions rewritten, and with additions by Wyatt Papworth (1888)
Gwilt, Joseph, 1784-1863, Papworth, Wyatt Angelicus Van Sandau, 1822-1894 · London Longmans, Green · leaf 576
FOUNDATIONS AND DRAINS. 555 Yorkshire stone set in cement. Thn depth of the drain determines the depth of thechamber, which must be Jarger if very deep. At the bottom ot it is an open clianiiol about 9 inches deep, so that itglance whether the sewage isIn the end next the sewer anat the drain… … Fro. GI.iA:. A, Inspection chamber at the back of the house, b, Ditto, or manhole, in the front of the liouse.C, c, c, tlie drain running from the sewer at the end H, through B, wherein is shown a syphiU trap, witha pipe D tlirnugli which the drain can be cleansed, if necessary. This chamber B is…
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