Radford's brick houses and how to build them... (1912)
William A. Radord · William A. Radford · leaf 130
that a down draft is pro-duced, causing friction by minglingwith the opposing current of air, andrendering the flue practically useless.A clear opening of an 8 by 8-inch flue,with an area of 64 square inches,would be far better and more efficientthan a flue with an opening 4 by 24inches, although… … Fig. 125. Effect of Offsetting Flue at a Large Angle. ter of a building is more efficient thanone built in an outside wall, because itis surrounded by heated or warmrooms which in a large measure pre-vent the condensation of the smoke,the cooling of the gases, and the pre-cipitation of soot. When…
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