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The Civil engineer and architect's journal, scientific and railway gazette (1839)

London : [William Laxton] · leaf 310

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our disposal, that it shall be no larger thanthe quantity of water avadable under the particular circumstances of thecase shall thoroughly flash. Pipes of from three to sis inches internal dia-meter, are amply sufBcient for service drains, as one of &ix inches, with a fallat the rate of one in… … a, Carriage Pavement; i, Channel Stone; c, Curli; </, Foot-Paving;e, Coal-Vault Shoot ; /, Gas-Pipe ; ji, Water-Pipe; A, Sewer;i. Syphon Trap; j, Tube; k, Coal-Vault. The drains of streets should, in my opinion, be double in all the streetsabove twelve yards wide ; and in such cases I would…

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