The First Flush Toilet
Beginning of paper
was invented by Tomas Crapper in 1884. It was
first presented in a large Health Exhibition in London. The items that
were used in the original "flush-test" were four tests that consisted of 3
wads of paper, a sponge, 4 greased paper sheets and 10 apples. As these
items were tossed in one after ....
Middle of paper
.... (a pit like well that sealed the waste in soil
below).
All of these methods created were all inefficient in some way. Whether
is was the smell, the inability to get rid of the waste, the slowness, or
the tremendous energy put into it for every bow- movement. The basic
mechanism was very simple--it was made of a float, a metal arm and a
siphonic action to empty the reservoir of water.
In the beginning of this method was not popular and the flush toilet
was given the name "Valvele ....
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