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On the smokeless fire-place : chimney-valves, and other means, old and new, of obtaining healthful warmth and ventilation (1855)

Arnott, Neil, 1788-1874 · London : Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans · leaf 22

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t may receivea charge of coal suflS.cient for the whole day, must befrom eight to ten inches deep, and will contain fromtwenty to thirty pounds, according to the area ofgrate. In winter an inch or two more of coal maybe added over the mouth of the box before the fireis lighted, and in warmer… … Fig. 1. on any account, as will happen with kitchen-fires, 8 THE SMOKE-CONSUMING- and fires kept alight through the night, to replenishthe coal-box while the fire is burning, this may bedone almost as easily as to put coal on a commonfire, in the following manner,—when the piston, ormoveable…

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