Worthen, William Ezra, 1819-1897, [from old catalog] ed · New York, Appleton · leaf 666
25 gallons; each use of a water-closet from 1 to 3 gallons. Awash-tub will hold from 10 to 20 gallons. If the water is to be pumped byhand, from 7 to 10 gallons may be reckoned as the daily use by each person; iffrom aqueduct, 30 to 50 gallons is ample. With the popular style of water-closets the… … Fig.1546. 650 ARCHITECTURAL CONSTRUCTION. leading into the house from f to 1 diameter. The pipes are usually of lead,as most waters are not affected sensibly by lead, if the pipes are always keptfull, but water which has stood for some time in the pipe should not be usedfor drinking, and lead-lined…
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