Putnam, J. Pickering (John Pickering), 1847-1917 · Boston, Ticknor and Co. · leaf 80
weight. The use ofthis blower is, of course, an effective cure for smoky chimneys, becauseit maybe closed so as entirely to cover the Are; but it is an expensivecure, since it sends a part of the radiant heat up the chimney. It is truethat the high conductibility of the metal plate allows heat to… … Fig. 61. Lhomonds Fireplace. Front Elevation. Fig. 62. Vertical Section. means of preventing smoke is to be found, or where a powerful draught isrequired to light the fire rapidly. A good arrangement of the grate for burning coal is to have theentire grate project beyond the fireplace, so as to…
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