The Architect & engineer of California and the Pacific Coast (1905)
San Francisco, Calif. : Architect and Engineer Co · leaf 494
s Xo. 1000and \o. 1001 in the Sacramento Valleyshow the use of these gates and pipesunder drainage conditions wholly unaf-fected by tides. The fact is, of course,that this device may be successfully em-ployed wherever there is land to bedrained into a body of water the level otwhich is sometimes… … Fic 5—Gaff forth- dosed, u-ater nsmg. 36-mchAutomatic Drainage Gate attached to 50 feet of cor-rugated pipe, installed on Russ Island, iive mileswest of Vallejo, California. This picture wastaken just at the turn of the tide, and shows thegate, slightly open, discharging water. The fInetal…
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