A Little book On Water Supply

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A Little book On Water Supply
William Garnett
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The water for the supply of the houses at the higher Fig. 38. Standpipe.
level is not pumped into the reservoir but over the bend of the standpipe and this gives the extra pressure required to carry it to the tops of the houses which surround the reservoir. Stand- pipes similar to that shown in Fig. 38 can be seen on the reser- voirs at Claremont Square, Pentonville Hill and Hampstead Heath and in many other places. The top of the bend should be open to the air, for otherwise when the air has b
...een driven out of the pipe a syphon may be formed in which only atmo- spheric pressure will be reached 30 feet below the top.
WATER DISTRIBUTION 89 It is not necessary that a standpipe should be a double pipe and that the water should be pumped over the syphon. A single pipe open at the top will suffice. The sketches, Fig. 39, indicate the arrangement. The water-level, CD, in the standpipe rises and falls slightly with each stroke of the pump, but is always higher than the surface of the water in the reservoir or cisterns supplied by the pump.


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