Papers Upon the Supply of Water to TownsE. & F.N. Spon, 1865 - 53 sider |
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... character , and the works of Vitruvius not only urge upon us the necessity that exists for the supply of pure water , but point out the modes in which it may be procured and purified . So impressed were our progenitors with the ...
... character , and the works of Vitruvius not only urge upon us the necessity that exists for the supply of pure water , but point out the modes in which it may be procured and purified . So impressed were our progenitors with the ...
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... character , and the works of Vitruvius not only urge upon us the necessity that exists for the supply of pure water , but point out the modes in which it may be procured and purified . So impressed were our progenitors with the ...
... character , and the works of Vitruvius not only urge upon us the necessity that exists for the supply of pure water , but point out the modes in which it may be procured and purified . So impressed were our progenitors with the ...
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... character of the soil , the state of its cultivation , and its general contour , affect the results very much . Thus , if the land is uncultivated and ex- posed , it would , by the action of the sun and wind , be dried very quickly ...
... character of the soil , the state of its cultivation , and its general contour , affect the results very much . Thus , if the land is uncultivated and ex- posed , it would , by the action of the sun and wind , be dried very quickly ...
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... character , they can be easily removed by a process of filtration , and as such system of purifying the rain water before it enters the cistern or tank is easily effected , it is very desirable that it should in all cases be done . In ...
... character , they can be easily removed by a process of filtration , and as such system of purifying the rain water before it enters the cistern or tank is easily effected , it is very desirable that it should in all cases be done . In ...
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... character , and which are so constructed as to intercept the rainfall , either before it reaches its natural course , or , in some cases , after it has arrived in its natural channels , and to convey it to large impounding reservoirs ...
... character , and which are so constructed as to intercept the rainfall , either before it reaches its natural course , or , in some cases , after it has arrived in its natural channels , and to convey it to large impounding reservoirs ...
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