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Identifier: mechanicsofhouse00keen (find matches)
Title: Mechanics of the household; a course of study devoted to domestic machinery and household mechanical appliances
Year: 1918 (1910s)
Authors: Keene, E. S. (Edward Spencer), b. 1864
Subjects: Heating Lighting Plumbing
Publisher: New York, McGraw-Hill book company, inc.
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Fig. 148.—This diagram shows the arrangement of domestic water-supply-apparatus, in which a windmill furnishes the pressure necessary for operatingthe entire plant. the same pipe is taken a hydrant for lawn sprinkhng; in addition,this water is piped to the barn where it is used for watering stock.A branch of the same pipe is intended to operate a water lift,which in turn furnishes the house with soft water from the rain-water cistern for bathing, laundry, and kitchen purposes. The Water Lift.—The water lift is a combined water engineand pump, the motive power for which is the pressure from the 166 MECHANICS OF THE HOUSEHOLD well-water tank. The soft water, pumped by the water lift,is stored in the smaller pressure tank marked Soft Water PressureTank in the drawing, and furnishes a supply for the purposesmentioned. The water lift is so constructed that when thepressure in the soft-water tank equals the pressure in the well-water tank, the lift will stop working and will not start a

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  • booksubject:Heating
  • booksubject:Lighting
  • booksubject:Plumbing
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