On The Drainage Of Lands, Towns, And Buildings (1890)
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ISBN10: 1167009533
ISBN13: 9781167009532
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 382
Weight: 1.12
Height: 0.79 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781167009532
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 382
Weight: 1.12
Height: 0.79 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
On The Drainage Of Lands, Towns, And Buildings is a book written by George Drysdale Dempsey in 1890. The book deals with the subject of drainage, both in relation to agricultural lands and urban areas. The author covers a wide range of topics related to drainage, including the importance of proper drainage for the health of the population, the various methods of drainage that can be used, and the practical considerations that need to be taken into account when designing and implementing drainage systems.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of drainage. The first chapter provides an overview of the importance of drainage, and discusses the various benefits that can be gained from proper drainage. The second chapter deals with the different types of drainage systems that can be used, including surface drainage, sub-surface drainage, and combined drainage systems.The following chapters cover topics such as the design and construction of drainage systems, the materials that can be used for drainage, and the maintenance and repair of drainage systems. The author also provides practical advice on how to deal with common drainage problems, such as blocked drains and flooding.Overall, On The Drainage Of Lands, Towns, And Buildings is a comprehensive guide to the subject of drainage. It is written in a clear and accessible style, making it an ideal resource for anyone interested in the subject, from engineers and architects to farmers and landowners. The book is also a valuable historical document, providing insight into the state of drainage technology in the late 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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