Reid's very useful Manual ... ABOUNDS IN PRACTICAL
DETAIL."--_British Medical Journal_.
"A VERY USEFUL HANDBOOK, with a very useful Appendix. We recommend it
not only to SANITARY INSPECTORS, but to HOUSEHOLDERS and ALL interested
in Sanitary matters."--_Sanitary Record_.
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~Sanitary Engineering:~ _A Practical Manual of Town Drainage and Sewage
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For Sanitary Authorities, Engineers, Inspectors, Architects,
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BY
FRANCIS WOOD, A.M.INST.C.E., F.G.S., Borough Engineer and Surveyor,
Fulham; late Borough Engineer, Bacup, Lancs.
GENERAL CONTENTS.
Introduction.--Hydraulics.--Velocity of Water in Pipes.--Earth
Pressures and Retaining Walls.--Powers.--House Drainage.--Land
Drainage.--Sewers.--Separate System.--Sewage Pumping.--Sewer
Ventilation.--Drainage Areas.--Sewers, Manholes, &c.--Trade
Refuse.--Sewage Disposal Works.--BACTERIOLYSIS.--Sludge
Disposal.--Construction and Cleansing of Sewers.--Refuse
Disposal.--Chimneys and Foundations.
"The volume bristles with information which will be greedily read by
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