Cyclopedia of architecture, carpentry, and building : a general reference work ... (1907)
American School of Correspondence · Chicago : American Technical Society · leaf 341
ples of these types are illustrated in section in Fig. 49. Another design consists of a tank with common siphon, fitted with a ball cock which opens, instead of clos-ing, as the water in the tank lifts the ball. The interval between flushes is governed by a small bibb cock, which may be turned on… … Fig. 50. Urinal Stalls of Slate or Marble, Flushed by Per-forated Pipe, with Channeled and Guttered Floor. »78 PLUMBING 55 rapidly. The higher the ball is lifted, the faster the tank fills, so thatby the time the water-level reaches a point where water begins to flowover the neck of the siphon, it…
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