| 词条 | John Bailey Denton |
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|name = John Bailey Denton |image = |image_size = |alt = |caption = |birth_date = {{birth date|df=yes|1814|11|26}} |birth_place = London |death_date = {{Death date and age|df=yes|1893|11|19|1814|11|26}} |death_place = Stevenage, Hertfordshire |residence = |citizenship = |nationality = British |ethnicity = |fields = Surveyor, Civil engineer |known_for = Railway surveying, water & sewage engineering, legislation, author |author_abbrev_bot = |influences = |influenced = }}John Bailey Denton (1814–1893) M. Inst. C.E.; F.G.S., was a British surveyor and civil engineer.[1] BiographyWhen discussing the value of sewage, Denton records that Jean-Baptiste Boussingault, a chemist, demonstrated that a harvest of {{convert|800|lb}} of wheat and {{convert|900|lb}} of barley can be obtained from the nearly {{convert|16|lb}} of nitrogen an adult's body-waste produces yearly.[2] In addition, 9s (£{{formatnum:{{Inflation|UK|0.45|1885}}|0}} at present worth[3] as of {{CURRENTYEAR}}) was calculated by Dr. Augustus Voelcker, the consulting chemist for the Royal Agricultural Society of England, to be the annual value of ammonia and phosphates excreted per head.[4] HonoraryHonorary member of the R.A.S.S. of Denmark, Sweden, and Hanover.[5] List of publicationsThis list is taken from ODNB[1] and Works by Mr Bailey-Denton, M. Inst. C.E.; F.G.S., in Sewage Disposal (1895).[5]
References1. ^1 "John Bailey Denton", Oxford Dictionary of National Biography 2. ^Denton (1885) p. 93 3. ^Using RPI as described in Choosing the Best Indicator to Measure Relative Worth 4. ^Denton (1885) p. 94 5. ^1 {{cite book|last=Denton|first=John Bailey|title=Sewage Disposal: Ten Years' (Now Fourtenn Years) in Works of Intermittent Downward Filtration|year=1885|publisher=E and F N Spon|edition=2|url=https://archive.org/details/cu31924004401349|format=PDF|accessdate=18 July 2010}} External links
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