Verbatim report of the ... Annual Meeting of the American Street-Railway Association (1884)
American Street Railway Association. Meeting · Brooklyn, N.Y. : Office of the Association · leaf 237
s in the cooler portion of the atmosphere. In other words a thermometer placed near a person's feet or limbs in a car heated with electric heaters will indicate a temperature twenty-five degrees higher than a thermometer placed opposite a man's mouth» simply indicating that the man is breathing… … FIG. 13. Fig. 15 shows the diEerent distribution with a stove. Place a stove so that the heated portion of the stove is three feet above; enclose it in a casing which will send the hot air to the ceiling, and the car is heated from top down instead of from floor up. It is a stratum of heated air…
Electric railroads · Street-railroads
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