Draining for Profit, and Draining for HealthGood Press, 2020 M03 16 - 2304 páginas Discover the transformative power of effective drainage systems in George E. Waring's enlightening book, 'Draining for Profit, and Draining for Health'. Delve into the comprehensive chapters that explore the importance of land drainage and its profound impact on soil health. Learn practical techniques for designing and implementing drainage systems, from layout to construction. Explore Waring's expertise in creating drainage tiles and witness the remarkable reclamation of salt marshes. |
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... sufficiently drained by nature, provided, they are as open at the bottom as throughout the mass. A sieve filled with ... sufficient moisture for a healthy growth; any severe effect of drought, except on poor sands and gravels, may be ...
... sufficiently drained by nature, provided, they are as open at the bottom as throughout the mass. A sieve filled with ... sufficient moisture for a healthy growth; any severe effect of drought, except on poor sands and gravels, may be ...
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... sufficient value, from their proximity to market, to make it cheaper to cultivate well, than to buy more land for the sake of getting a larger return from poor cultivation.[pg 017] Wherever Indian corn is worth fifty cents a bushel, on ...
... sufficient value, from their proximity to market, to make it cheaper to cultivate well, than to buy more land for the sake of getting a larger return from poor cultivation.[pg 017] Wherever Indian corn is worth fifty cents a bushel, on ...
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... sufficient for the worst cases. The directions of this book will be confined to the treatment of land which demands thorough work. Such land is that which, at some time during the period of vegetation, contains stagnant water, at least ...
... sufficient for the worst cases. The directions of this book will be confined to the treatment of land which demands thorough work. Such land is that which, at some time during the period of vegetation, contains stagnant water, at least ...
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... sufficient for the admission of all the water which may rise to the level of its floor . 3. Its floor is laid on a well regulated line of descent , so that its current may maintain a flow of uniform , or , at least , never decreasing ...
... sufficient for the admission of all the water which may rise to the level of its floor . 3. Its floor is laid on a well regulated line of descent , so that its current may maintain a flow of uniform , or , at least , never decreasing ...
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... sufficient outfall, offering sufficient means of entrance to the water which reaches them, and carrying it, by a uniform or increasing descent, to the outlet,) its water will be removed to nearly, or quite, the level of the floor of the ...
... sufficient outfall, offering sufficient means of entrance to the water which reaches them, and carrying it, by a uniform or increasing descent, to the outlet,) its water will be removed to nearly, or quite, the level of the floor of the ...
Contenido
HOW TO GO TO WORK TO LAY OUT A SYSTEM OF DRAINS | |
DRAINED AND THE REASONS | |
HOW TO MAKE THE DRAINS | |
HOW TO TAKE CARE OF DRAINS AND DRAINED LAND | |
WHAT DRAINING COSTS | |
WILL IT PAY? | |
HOW TO MAKE DRAINING TILES | |
THE RECLAIMING OF SALT MARSHES | |
MALARIAL DISEASES | |
HOUSE DRAINAGE AND TOWN SEWERAGE IN THEIR RELATIONS TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH | |
INDEX DRAINING ENGINEERING THE SMALL FRUIT CULTURIST | |
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Draining for Profit, and Draining for Health George E 1833-1898 Waring Sin vista previa disponible - 2015 |
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