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 300
ed ultimately without permittingthe air to pass through any place which the foot may touch. Uni-versal diffusion, however, to the most extreme degree possible,is the great desideratum, that local currents may be entirelyarrested, and every place have a like share of fresh air with theleast possible… … 276 VENTILATION OF THE HOUSE OF COMMONS. 12. A chamber was provided for moistening, drying, cooling,and producing other alterations in the air, besides those effectedby the hot-water apparatus. This chamber was provided fromthe commencement, and on one occasion, shortly after theHouse opened,…
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