Stable building and stable fitting : a handbook for the use of architects, builders, and horse owners (1891)
Giraud, Byng · London : B.T. Batsford · leaf 60
are objected to, but they are more liable to be ^^^* ^^ choked, and if left uncovered are dangerous to the horse; while those of cast iron are still less desirable, as they are more liable to be broken. The objection that the litter in open-surface gutters is not kept so dry is scarcely a vaUd one,… … 42 STABLE BUILDING AND STABLE FITTING. Drainage inrelation topaving. Slope ofstalls. Steep inclines. Undergrounddrainage. The effective drainage of a stable depends a great deal uponthe material and character of the paving, which is dealt with inthe succeeding chapter. The stalls should not have a…
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