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 269
nce boiling, and to renew the caloric, which is continually pass-ing through the different apparatus for spreading the heat; it istherefore much more economical. 583. The accompanying figure, 159, forms one of the illus-trations which he gave. It indicates the fire-place below, andthe flow-pipe a… … the same course in endless circles, so long as it received heat inthe boiler, and lost it in the apartments which it warmed. 584. The hot-water apparatus does not appear to have madeany very marked progress as a valuable practical application,till it was introduced by Mr Atkinson in conjunction…