The Water Works of Brooklyn: A Historical and Descriptive Account of the Construction of the Works, and the Quantity, Quality and Cost of the Supply (Classic Reprint) - Couverture rigide

George B. Brainard

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ISBN 10 : 1528364651 ISBN 13 : 9781528364652

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Excerpt from The Water Works of Brooklyn: A Historical and Descriptive Account of the Construction of the Works, and the Quantity, Quality and Cost of the Supply

Again in 1849 the well-system was advocated, but re ceived a severe blow through the report of Dr. Torrey that the Brooklyn well-water contained grains of solid matter to the gallon, or 14§ grains more than the Croton water, and hence was ill adapted to domestic uses. The population of the city had at this time be.

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Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Forgotten Books
• Date d'édition: 2018
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1528364651
• ISBN 13: 9781528364652
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 50
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