Journal of the Association of Engineering Societies (1881)
Association of Engineering Societies (U.S.) · New York, [etc.] Board of Managers · leaf 323
DIFFICULTIES IN BUILDING STORAGE WELL. 279 river, was about 250,000 gallons. Manholes were also provided in the roof, for access to the inside of the well, and an 18-inch vent pipe leading to the boiler furnaces, with by-pass in the chimney. … Scale of Meters Fig. 1. Storage Well and Screen Chamber. Storage Capacity, Gr. 84. S to 97.0 = 29,675 cu. ft. = 222,000 U. S. gallons. Emergency " " 84.8" 105.0 = 49,953 " " =373,000 " Capacity per foot of depth = 2,535 " " = 19,000 " Net area Storage Well = 2,515.8 sq. ft. " Screen Chamber = 19.2…
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