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A flush toilet (also known as a flushing toilet, water closet (WC); see also toilet names) is a toilet that disposes of human waste (principally urine and feces) by using the force of water to channel it through a drainpipe to another location for treatment, either nearby or at a communal facility.
19 Νοε 2023 · The first detailed plan of a flushing toilet appeared in John Harrington’s 1596 Metamorphosis of Ajax. It was similar to Brightfield’s design, with a handle that could be turned to wash away the waste with water from a cistern.
25 Μαΐ 2024 · From ancient latrines to high-tech smart toilets, the evolution of the toilet reflects changes in technology, culture, and our understanding of hygiene and sanitation. Let‘s dive into the secret history of the toilet and explore how this unassuming household fixture has transformed over time.
Historians date the first mention of a flush toilet back to 1596, when the godson of Queen Elizabeth I, Sir John Harington, described it in writing. According to his description, the toilet was an oblong bowl that was two feet deep and waterproofed with a mixture of pitch, resin, and wax.
22 Μαΐ 2024 · The flush toilet is a staple in modern sanitation, but its evolution is a fascinating journey through history. The concept of flushing waste away with water dates back to ancient...
2 Φεβ 2016 · An English poet, Sir John Harrington, is credited with inventing the first flushing toilet, or “lavatory,” sometime in the late 16th century, but it took a further common. Since the 1980s, the Japanese have revolutionized the toilet, which they politely term oteiarai, the “washroom.”
Tabo in airport public toilet. Filipinos use the tabo in addition to or instead of toilet paper to wash after using the bathroom. Not all toilets in the Philippines have an automatic flush, so instead, a timbâ (generally a plastic pail with a metal handle) and a tabò kept floating inside it is used.