Water Works PracticeWilliams & Wilkins, 1925 - 790 pages |
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... chemicals used in water purification . 707 Standard specifications for pressure water filters . 711 Specifications for sanitary drinking fountains ... 714 Standard agreement for engineering construction .. 715 Standard Schedule for ...
... chemicals used in water purification . 707 Standard specifications for pressure water filters . 711 Specifications for sanitary drinking fountains ... 714 Standard agreement for engineering construction .. 715 Standard Schedule for ...
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... chemistry in relation to water purification . Robert Spurr Weston , as chairman of committee , F. Hannan and Abel Wolman . Chlorination . L. H. Enslow . Algaecides . F. E. Hale . Treating water supplies with iodide . R. A. Bolt and Abel ...
... chemistry in relation to water purification . Robert Spurr Weston , as chairman of committee , F. Hannan and Abel Wolman . Chlorination . L. H. Enslow . Algaecides . F. E. Hale . Treating water supplies with iodide . R. A. Bolt and Abel ...
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... chemical and bacteriologi- cal laboratories . State control or supervision of these is of a general nature . The state desires contact with them and knowledge of what they are doing that the message may be carried to and im- pressed ...
... chemical and bacteriologi- cal laboratories . State control or supervision of these is of a general nature . The state desires contact with them and knowledge of what they are doing that the message may be carried to and im- pressed ...
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... . Among these factors are the character of the raw water from a physical and chemical standpoint , the rapidity and extent of variations . of the bacterial contamination , the character of the pollution 26 WATER WORKS PRACTICE.
... . Among these factors are the character of the raw water from a physical and chemical standpoint , the rapidity and extent of variations . of the bacterial contamination , the character of the pollution 26 WATER WORKS PRACTICE.
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... chemical tanks or equivalent appliances should be disposed of in a similar manner . Water carried sewage on a watershed is a greater potential menace than where the excreta are disposed of by the dry method and their disposal is more ...
... chemical tanks or equivalent appliances should be disposed of in a similar manner . Water carried sewage on a watershed is a greater potential menace than where the excreta are disposed of by the dry method and their disposal is more ...
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aeration allowance amount annual applied assessed average bacteria basins Board buildings capita Capital stock carbon cast iron cent charge chemical chlorine cities coagulation coli Commission connection consumption Contractor corrosion cost Deficiency Scale depreciation determined diameter distribution system effect efficiency electrolysis engine equipment feet filter capacity filtered water filtration fire flow fire protection service gallons goiter hose hydrant inches inches inches increase installed iodin Item less lime limits material maximum metal meter method million gallons municipal necessary operation organisms oxygen pipe plant pollution pounds pressure public fire pumping purification quantity rapid sand filters records removal reservoirs revenue sample sand filters sanitary sieves slow sand filters soda ash sodium iodide square standard storage streams structures surface tests tion tube boilers turbidity typhoid fever United usually utility valves wastes Water Company water supply water tube boilers watershed
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Page 521 - Before coming to the question of profit at all the company is entitled to earn a sufficient sum annually to provide not only for current repairs but for making good the depreciation and replacing the parts of the property when the}- come to the end of their life.
Page 716 - No certificate issued nor payment made to the Contractor, nor partial or entire use or occupancy of the work by the Owner, shall be an acceptance of any work or materials not in accordance with this contract. The making and acceptance of the final payment shall constitute a waiver of all claims by the Owner, other than those arising from unsettled liens, from faulty work appearing after final payment, or from requirement of the specifications, and of all claims by the Contractor, except those previously...
Page 718 - Protection of Work and Property? — The Contractor shall continuously maintain adequate protection of all his work from damage and shall protect the Owner's property from injury or loss arising in connection with this Contract.
Page xx - e might require, 'E went an' took — the same as me ! The market-girls an' fishermen, The shepherds an' the sailors, too, They 'eard old songs turn up again, But hep' it quiet — same as you ! They knew 'e stole; 'e knew they knowed. They didn't tell, nor make a fuss, But winked at 'Omer down the road, An' 'e winked back — the same as us ! Mt "BACK TO THE ARMY AGAIN.
Page 18 - Service sums of money for cooperation with state and municipal health authorities in the prevention of the spread of disease in interstate traffic.
Page 722 - ... at which time, if the unpaid balance of the amount to be paid under this contract shall exceed the expense incurred by the Owner...
Page 727 - In the event of such statutes providing on any matter covered by this Article otherwise than as hereinbefore specified, the method of procedure throughout and the legal effect of the award shall be wholly in accord with said statutes, it being the intention hereby to lay down a principle of action to be followed, leaving its local application to be adapted to the legal requirements of the jurisdiction having authority over the arbitration.
Page 720 - ... above methods is agreed upon, the Contractor, provided he receives an order as above, shall proceed with the work. In such case and also under case (c), he shall keep and present in such form as the Architect may direct, a correct account of the cost, together with vouchers.
Page 720 - If the Contractor claims that any instructions by drawings or otherwise involve extra cost under this Contract, he shall give the Engineer written notice thereof within a reasonable time after the receipt of such instructions, and in any event before proceeding to execute the work, except in emergency endangering life or property, and the procedure shall then be as provided for changes in the work. No such claim shall be valid unless so made.