Cyclopedia of architecture, carpentry, and building : a general reference work ... (1907)
American School of Correspondence · Chicago : American Technical Society · leaf 393
the tall building,one governor for the whole is not enough; the supply to the upperfloors should be controlled by a governor situated on one of the upperfloors. Large pipe should not be notched into joists in the middle oftheir length; it weakens the joists. All pipes should be laid with adecline,… … Fig. 5)9. Dry Gas Meter. 320 PLUINIBING 97 use of an artificial light. It is connected in the house main on thestreet side of the first branch. A dry meter—the kind now ahiiostuniversally employed—is shown in Fig. 09. Different meters vary but little in the arrangement of the dials.In large meters,…
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