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Identifier: publicworks37ridg (find matches)
Title: Public works
Year: 1896 (1890s)
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Subjects: Municipal engineering
Publisher: Ridgewood, N.J. (etc.)
Contributing Library: Gerstein - University of Toronto
Digitizing Sponsor: University of Toronto

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hrough a 30-inch by15-inch Venturi meter just before reaching the tanks,the amount being recorded on a chart by an automaticregister. From the meter the sewage passes through a30-inch Y into the Imhoff tanks. The tanks are rectangular in shape, each 31 feet wideand 90 feet long. The side walls are vertical for a depthof 18 feet 5 inches, below which are hopper bottoms 7feet 6 inches deep. Each tank has three such bottoms,making 15 in all. The total depth of each tank is 25feet 11 inches; the depth of sewage will be 24 feet 5inches. The tanks are designed for a retention periodof about three hours with the probable flow of sewagefrom 55,000 people. The sloping bottoms of the upperor sedimentation compartments are constructed of Rib-Trus metal lath plastered with Gunite. The slot atthe bottom of each sedimentation channel is 6 incheswide. The sludge compartments have a capacity sufficient toretain six months sludge accumulation, on the basis of 380 MUNICIPAL JOURNAL Vol. XXXVII. No. 12.
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SKlTEMBER 17, 1914 MUNICIPAL JOURNAL 381

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  • bookyear:1896
  • bookdecade:1890
  • bookcentury:1800
  • booksubject:Municipal_engineering
  • bookpublisher:Ridgewood__N_J___etc__
  • bookcontributor:Gerstein___University_of_Toronto
  • booksponsor:University_of_Toronto
  • bookleafnumber:395
  • bookcollection:gerstein
  • bookcollection:toronto
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