Water Supply: the Present Practice of Sinking and Boring Wells: With Geological Considerations and Examples of Wells ExecutedSpon, Ernest
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Water Supply: the Present Practice of Sinking and Boring Wells: With Geological Considerations and Examples of Wells Executed
Spon, Ernest
Boring; Water-supply; Wells
Report of the Commission appointed to propose Measures for
Remedying the Pollution of the Seine; with a Description
of the Works in course of execution for the Sewerage of
Berlin, and the Application of Sewage to Irrigation at
Marienfelder and Falkenburg. Translated from the French by
Robert Manning, M. Inst. C.E., Chief Engineer to Her
Majesty's Board of Public Works in Ireland, 8vo, sewed 2 0
=Sewage.=
A Handbook of Sewage Utilization, by Ulick Ralph Burke,
Esq., Barrister-at-Law, crown 8vo, cloth 3 6
This work treats: I. Of the evils of the present System of Sewage
Treatment, the Pollution of Water, and the Waste of Manure. II.
Remedies, Privy, and Ash-pit; Eureka System; Milan, Goul, and Moule's
Systems. III. Treatment of Sewage by Chemical means; Experiments
with Lime; Lime and Chloride of Iron; Sulphate of Ammonia; Holden's
Process; Sulphate of Alumina; Persalts of Iron; Blyth, Lenk, Phospate,
A.B.C., Scott, and Hille Processes; Filtration. IV. Irrigation. With an
APPENDIX, including the Law relating to Sewage Utilization.
=Sewage.=
The Sewage Question on the Treatment and Utilization of
Sewage, the Preparation of Land for Irrigation, and for
Intermittent Downward Filtration, by J. Bailey Denton,
Mem. Inst. C.E., F.G.S., 8vo, sewed 2 0
=Silver Mines.=
Vazeeri Rupi, the Silver Country of the Vazeers, in Kulu:
its Beauties, Antiquities, and Silver Mines, including a
Trip over the lower Himalayah Range and Glaciers, by J.
Calvert, F.G.S., Mem. Inst. C.E., _illustrated with a map
and coloured plates_, 8vo, cloth 16 0
=Slide Valve.=
The Slide Valve practically considered, by N. P. Burgh,
Engineer, seventh edition, _containing 88 illustrations
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A Treatise on a Practical Method of Designing Slide Valve
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Link-Motions, as applied either to reversing or to variable
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Inst. Mechanical Engineers, crown 8vo, cloth 6 0
The system described in this work enables any draughtsmen or foreman
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the details of a Slide Valve Gear, without recourse to models or other
similar appliances.
=Steam Boilers.=
Practical Treatise on Steam Boilers and Boiler-making,
by N. P. Burgh, Mem. Inst. Mec. Eng., _illustrated by
1163 wood engravings and 50 large folding plates of
working drawings_, royal 4to, half-morocco £3 13 6
=Steam Engine.=
Public-domain text, read in full here on John Shaqi.
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