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Journal of the Association of Engineering Societies (1881)

Association of Engineering Societies (U.S.) · New York, [etc.] Board of Managers · leaf 159

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OPERATION OF SEWERAGE WORKS. ^33 amount of sewage requiring disposal. Allowing for a maximum rate of filtration of 200 000 gal. per day per acre, we have i 500 sq. ft. as the required area for the beds, which area was pro- vided in the plan adopted. On account of the varying number of patients, and… … that the dosing tanks should discharge once daily under all the varying conditions which may arise, three tanks were built, of the dimensions shown on the accompanying sketch. The hospital has been occupied since October, 1902, and the method of disposal has been practically free from objection,…

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