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 362
n the manner most desirable underother circumstances. The hot-water reservoir, shewn in Fig.252, was supplied from a horse-shoe boiler, and the individualfloors received each a special branch, which, after traversing theapartments to be heated, returned to the boiler. The fire fromthe boiler worked… … Fig. 254 ed in some of the prisons which I have ventilated, and the ar-rangements made in such cases as Avere not altered, with theview of meeting peculiar circumstances. The air having been 338 MISCELLANEOUS ILLUSTRATIONS OF VENTILATION. obtained from a source where it was subject to no…