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ASCE 1193: The Water-Works and Sewerage of Monterrey, N. L., Mexico
George Robert Graham Conway
151 pages~3 hr read24 chapters$4.99
Bringing clean water to a growing Mexican city was an engineering feat. This report details the water-works and sewerage of Monterrey: its geology and rainfall, the sources tapped, the reservoirs built, and the concession behind it all. A precise record of a city learning to plumb itself. Trace how Monterrey secured its supply.
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Inside this book
24 chapters
- 1THE WATER-WORKS AND SEWERAGE OF MONTERREY, N. L., MEXICO. [1]
- 2Introductory.
- 3The Concession.
- 4Geology and Topography.
- 5Population, Area, and Mortality.
- 6Rainfall and Temperature.
- 7Available Sources of Supply.
- 8Materials for Concrete.
- 9Estanzuela Supply.
- 10South Distributing Reservoir.
- 11San Geronimo Gravity Supply.
- 12Distributing Reservoir at Obispado.
- 13Comparison of South and Obispado Reservoirs.
- 14Analyses of Estanzuela and San Geronimo Waters.
- 15City Water Distribution System.
- 16Main Sewerage System.
- 17Main Outfall Sewer.
- 18Sewage Disposal Works and Irrigation Lands.
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