Radford's brick houses and how to build them : a standard collection of new, original, and artistic designs for brick houses, apartments, stores and flats, garages, etc. ; together with complete instruction in the manufacture of brick and its practical uses as a building material selected and compiled by William A. Radford ... Every plan designed and executed by a corps of licensed architects of the highest professional standing, assisted by a staff of expert draftsmen. Over 300 designs and details. (1912)
Radford, William A., 1865- · The Radford Architectural Company, Chicago, Ill. and New York, N.Y. · leaf 132
moke and gases from certaingrades of coal will frequently causethe sulphur and creosote ingredientsto run down the chimney into thesmoke-pipe, by this action causing itsrapid destruction. These products ofcombustion leave a dry deposit, whichhardens to the consistency of iron,clogging the dampers… … Fig. 126. A Common Cause of Poor Draft—Smoke-Pipe Extending Too Far into Flue Opening. clog up the flue. Fig. 125 illustratesthis, and shows by dotted hue how off-set should have been made. Height in a flue simply governs ve-locity, having no effect whatever on thearea, which should be sufficient…
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