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 289
nwhen once started, and can be placed in anyposition. It is especially adapted to instaUa- 248 PLUMBING tions where only a limited supply of compressedair is required. Fig. 66 shows a system for towns or citieswhere proper gravitation cannot be obtained,and is very effective. Figs. 67, 68, 69, and… … Fig. 69. Part Detail of Compressed-Air Sewage-Ejector Plant,Custom House, New York City. ejectors will take the place of the centrifugalpumping plant formerly installed. Compressedair is the motive power; and under normal-condition tests, the ejectors discharged theircontents in eight seconds,…
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