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Mechanics of the household; a course of study devoted to domestic machinery and household mechanical appliances (1918)

Keene, E. S. (Edward Spencer), b. 1864 · New York, McGraw-Hill book company, inc.; · leaf 18

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s opened to admit steam to the radiator, theair vent must also be opened to allow the escape of the containedair. The steam will not diffuse with the air in the radiator andunless the air is allowed to escape, the steam will not enter. Asthe steam enters the cold radiator, it is rapidly condensed,… … FiQ. 2.—A simple form of steam heating plant. The furnace fire is controlledby a thermostat and a damper regulator. conducted directly to the iron. The water runs to the bottomof the radiator and then through the pipes, back to the boiler.The water occupies but relatively a little space and may…

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