Radford's cyclopedia of construction; carpentry, building and architecture. Based on the practical experience of a large staff of experts in actual constrcution work (1909)
Johnson, Alfred Sidney, 1860-, Radford, William A., 1865- · Chicago Radford Architectural Co · leaf 195
etter to allow 164 PLUMBING the overflow to run out upon the surface of theground. As houses are usually built on a higherelevation than the street level, the overflow mayterminate in the street gutter. When the cis-tern overflow must go into the sewer, a goodconnection can be made as shown in Fig.… … Fig. 2. Connecting Cistern Overflow to Sewer. or giving same too much pitch. It is betterpractice to install a size that will be flushed, ornearly so, by the water flowing through it, thanto put in a size in which the w^ater will neverreach higher than part way up the sides, sincethe latter have a…
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