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A dictionary of architecture and building; biographical, historical and descriptive (1901)

Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York, Macmillan · leaf 571

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stinct treatment.The air is admitted through a perforated cornice980 VENTILATION or air box runuiuj,^ arouiul the entire ceiling, andit is Jrawn mit at registers in tlie baseboard ;the object lieing to secure a downward currentof air within tlic room, and, if possible, makeemanations fall to tlie… … Vextilatiox ; Fig. 3. temperature being regulated by the engineerin the heat chamber by the mixing valves aand a; the upper one for warm air and thelower one for cold air, the adjustment of eachsecuring the temperature requiied. The American Theatre, New York (Fig. i),is a good example of theatre…

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