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 395
when thevalves are opened, which can be adjusted to any extent thatcircumstances may require. A mechanical power placed in thecockpit-deck at a, commands the ventilation of both decks andof the hold, according to the openings in use. 788. In the event of it being considered desirable, at any a a… … 789. The ventilation of the Minden was recommended by SirWilliam Burnett, the Inspector-General of Naval Hospitals andFleets, and completed at a short notice, principally with suchmaterials as the stores at Plymouth afforded. It is commandedby Captain Quin, forming also the head-quarters of Dr…