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 440
re and cool. I have no doubt but that some im-portant results will be obtained from the experiments we aremaking, and I hope that the system will be generally adopted.I would give you details of the experiments, but they have nothitherto been so full as I wish, and I believe Dr MWilliam hasgiven… … 843. It might be expedient for vessels sent to capture slaversto be provided with a portable ventilator, which might proveuseful in removing the atmosphere before the sailors enter belowdeck, when it is in an extreme condition, and also when theymay have to be conveyed for a considerable distance…