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 273
l fire-place communicatingwith an extensive range of pipes and pedestals, one of whichonly is represented. When cold water is freely supplied froma large range of apparatus, a large fire may be freely applied tothe boiler. This form of fire is more effective than that shewnin the preceding case, in… … and where more complicated apparatus is not readily obtained.The two covers above the smoke-flue are moveable. 592. The arrangements adopted in some drying-housesshew a very effective form of applying hotwater apparatus, and one which it maybe always desirable to keep in view, thoughthe extent of…
