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WASHOUT CLOSET [1 record]

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Record 1 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plumbing Fixtures
OBS

[fig. 15-5] the washdown closets (...) are preferable to the -- (...) because solids fall into deeper water, are more easily flushed out, and the fixture tends to clear itself better.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareils sanitaires
OBS

-- (...) les matières tombant sur la nappe d'eau, maintenue en permanence dans une dépression de la cuvette (...) Maintenant (...) n'est employé que (...) lorsqu'il y a utilité à procéder à l'examen des selles.

Spanish

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