Comprehensive Treatise of Water Supply of Cities and Towns
Entry/Object ID
L9999.438.11083
Secondary Title
with numerous specifications of existing water works.
Description
Comprehensive Treatise of Water Supply of Cities and Towns deals with English towns in the 1870s. It is the work of Civil Engineers. Contains a historical sketch: Chemical, Meterological and Geological elements. Then chapters on wells, reservoirs, filter-beds, engines and pumps, conduits, mains and apparatus controlling ultimate outlet of water. Also includes cost and method of working. Numerous illustrated plates.
300/hardbound/llustrations
Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Book
Nomenclature Sub-Class
Other Documents
Nomenclature Class
Documentary Objects
Nomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication Objects
LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials
Architecture
Search Terms
England - water suupply, Water supply, 19th century, Political