The Civil engineer and architect's journal, scientific and railway gazette (1839)
London : [William Laxton] · leaf 448
sh pit being in the ordinaryform. The direct heat of the burning fuel which is contained in the firechamber, is, consequently, made to operate on the under side of the hearth,and the heated air and flame ascend through a due space at the rear end ofthe fire chamber, then along the puddling… … Scale, one-eigtlth of an inch to a foot. In Ihe accompanying drawing, fig. 1, is a front elevation of the furnace;the masonry which encloses it, and the chimney being omitted for the pur-pose of showing the outline of the] interior. Fig. 2, is a vertical section 35 406 THE CIVIL ENGINEER AND…
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