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A treatise on architecture and building construction (1899)

International Correspondence Schools · Scranton, The Colliery engineer co. · leaf 47

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d likea canopy to hang overthe range. When ahood cannot be tisedit is customary t oarrange the tliroatpiece with a slide, orhinged opening, a sshown at a in Fig. 26,allowing the sheet-ironsmoke pipe b to riseup in the chimney flueas high as possiblewithout choking offthe vapor vent. Anyrange can be… … Fig. 26. WATERBACKS OR WATER HEATERS. 53. Hot water for domestic purposes is commonly heatedin the cooking range by means of a waterback, or by a coilof pipe which extends around the top edge of the firebox.A -waterback is a cast-iron block provided with internalpassages through which water can…

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