Ventilation of BuildingsD. Van Nostrand, 1885 - 147 páginas |
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... chimney corner , where they crowded like smoked hams , as the choicest parts of the room . Nor must we be surprised when we are told that the curtains en- closing the couches whereon reposed the proudest beauties of the land , shook in ...
... chimney corner , where they crowded like smoked hams , as the choicest parts of the room . Nor must we be surprised when we are told that the curtains en- closing the couches whereon reposed the proudest beauties of the land , shook in ...
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... chimney affords the best possible means under the circum- stances . By causing the foul air to escape into the chimney we increase the ventilating power very considerably . We have no longer to deal with the small dif- ference before ...
... chimney affords the best possible means under the circum- stances . By causing the foul air to escape into the chimney we increase the ventilating power very considerably . We have no longer to deal with the small dif- ference before ...
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... may be pierced through . The opening thus formed being boxed in between the joists with thin sheet metal connected with a tube for conveying the waste gases into the chimney or outer air . ol B B FIG . 3. - PLAN AT LEVEL 50.
... may be pierced through . The opening thus formed being boxed in between the joists with thin sheet metal connected with a tube for conveying the waste gases into the chimney or outer air . ol B B FIG . 3. - PLAN AT LEVEL 50.
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... chimney or air flue , or in some cases directly with the outer air . The open- ings into the chimney or air flue must be fitted with valves , as before . I believe it would be easy to construct a chimney having all the advantages of a ...
... chimney or air flue , or in some cases directly with the outer air . The open- ings into the chimney or air flue must be fitted with valves , as before . I believe it would be easy to construct a chimney having all the advantages of a ...
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... chimney . Nay , I will go fur- ther , perhaps one chimney to a great number of houses , perhaps , even , one to a town ! This may seem a speculative flight ; but had coals been very dear in- stead of cheap , I feel sure our present ...
... chimney . Nay , I will go fur- ther , perhaps one chimney to a great number of houses , perhaps , even , one to a town ! This may seem a speculative flight ; but had coals been very dear in- stead of cheap , I feel sure our present ...
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air allowance air per hour air supply amount of air breath Bridges burner Butler calculated carbonic acid cause ceiling cesspool Chemical chimney cloth coal cold considered Construction cubic feet cubic foot cubic space allowance disease draft Engineers exhaled expense fact feet per hour fire-place floor flue foul air fresh air furnace gas lights gas-lights gases heat house drains hydrogen illus Illustrated impurity ings inlets inmates insensible ventilation light lungs matter means of ventilation Mechanical mechanical ventilation ment method moisture morocco natural ventilation necessary NOSTRAND'S occupied odor open fire outlets oxygen Péclet persons plates PLYMPTON Practical Treatise Prof public buildings quantity of air quires Railway reason revolutions per minute sanitarians sanitary sanitary science sewage sewer gas sewers shafts sources of vitiation standard Steam systematic ventilation Tables Theory tilation tion trap tubes tunnel valve warming wood-cuts
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