Modern buildings : their planning, construction and equipment (1905)
Middleton, G. A. T. (George Alexander Thomas) · London : Caxton Publishing Company, Limited · leaf 138
into a separate main return. not apply to the rise given to branches, in which the fall of water is retarded by the flow of steam. The To those inexperienced in this work it may seem risp must be at least 1 inch in 3 feet, and always possible, on examining such a sketch as Fig. 61, to more it… … and water. The first branch might carry steam, it is as it is not easy to get a sharp rise with an ordinary thought, while the second branch could be made to elbow or bend. deliver the water to the main. This does not work As with hot-water work, the radiator branches must out correctly in…
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