Illustrations of the theory and practice of ventilation : with remarks on warming, exclusive lighting, and the communication of sound (1844)
Reid, D. B. (David Boswell), 1805-1863 · London : Longman, Brown, Green, & Longmans · leaf 259
he gases are expelled. It is quitetrue, that the products of the combustion of coke are verypernicious, and do not produce that visible smoke which isevolved from common coal, and which therefore is, in general,more quickly recognised and corrected. But the products froma cinder fire, produced from… … b Fig. 153. PREJUDICE AGAINST THE USE OP COKE. 235 with air-tight doors and windows, there is still a tendency to amovement up the chimney, which is supplied by the unavoidableleakage at doors and windows, and that when this is not steadyand determinate, a movement often ensues in the manner…
