. Ontario Sessional Papers, 1894, . be put inacross the road-bed where necessary, and should be made of cast-iron, stone orvitrified fire-clay pipe. Cast-iron water-pipe, which will not stand the pressurefor waterworks purposes, can generally be obtained at the pipe foundries at areduced cost; they are coated with a solution of hot tar, will not rust, and arealmost indestructible, and make an excellent culvert at a reasonable are also very easily constructed, no skilled labor being required to put aculvert of this description in place. All that is necessary is to dig the
. Ontario Sessional Papers, 1894, . be put inacross the road-bed where necessary, and should be made of cast-iron, stone orvitrified fire-clay pipe. Cast-iron water-pipe, which will not stand the pressurefor waterworks purposes, can generally be obtained at the pipe foundries at areduced cost; they are coated with a solution of hot tar, will not rust, and arealmost indestructible, and make an excellent culvert at a reasonable are also very easily constructed, no skilled labor being required to put aculvert of this description in place. All that is necessary is to dig the trench forthe culvert the necessary depth, put the pipe together in the trench, see that thesmall end of the pipe is placed the full depth into the hub of the next pipe, fillin the remaining space around the hub with some stiff clay or cement, and thenfill in the trench and ram down the earth around the pipe. Pipe can be pro-cured up to six feet in diameter. A fet cuts of stone culverts are shown in Figs. 4, 5, 6. /^.?s/sS//S^//^///.^//*.
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