A treatise on architecture and building construction (1899)
International Correspondence Schools · Scranton, The Colliery engineer co. · leaf 298
s are objectionable in a one-pipe system, because thewater of condensation runsdown upon the interiorsurface of the riser, and isvery apt to flow outwardsinto the branch, thus in-creasing the difficulty ofdraining it properly. 156. Radiator Con-nections. — The ordinarymode of connecting a radi-ator… … 102 HEATING AND VENTILATION § 17 shall drain away readily. If the radiator is located close tothe riser r, the valve should connect to the other end of theradiator. 157. Returns.—The downward grade given to returnpipes should be uniform, as nearly as practicable. Thereshould be no upward bends or…
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