02201cam a22003013u 4500 7980 UtSlPG 20260610133215.0 m cr n 260607r2005||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 TD Adams, Henry Charles, 1873-1952 The Sewerage of Sea Coast Towns Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2005 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2005-04-01 Produced by Tiffany Vergon, Ted Garvin, Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team "The Sewerage of Sea Coast Towns" by Henry C. Adams is a scientific publication written during the late 19th century. This work focuses on the engineering and design principles involved in the sewerage systems of coastal towns, particularly emphasizing the unique challenges posed by tidal waters. Throughout the text, the author aims to provide practical guidance to engineers tasked with the planning and implementation of effective sewage disposal systems, with a keen attention to factors such as tides, currents, and site selection. The beginning of the book introduces the foundational principles necessary for understanding tides and currents, essential for the effective design of sewer systems in seaside environments. Adams explains how the gravitational influences of the moon and sun, along with the physical characteristics of bodies of water, directly affect the tidal movements critical to sewage discharge. The opening section further emphasizes unique considerations necessary for coastal town sewerage systems compared to inland counterparts, highlighting the complexity of marine environments and encouraging engineers to adapt their designs accordingly to ensure effective and sanitary sewage management. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Sewerage https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/7980 49965 49965