Practical Ventilation and Warming: With Illustrations and Examples, and Suggestions on the Construction and Heating, &C., Of Disinfecting Rooms and Turkish Baths (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Joseph Constantine

 
9780282135423: Practical Ventilation and Warming: With Illustrations and Examples, and Suggestions on the Construction and Heating, &C., Of Disinfecting Rooms and Turkish Baths (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

This book presents an overview of ventilation and warming suitable for large structures, including theaters, schools, and public meeting places. The author draws on the research of renowned scientists like Dr. R. Angus Smith to provide historical and scientific context for his practical advice. The author provides a meticulous examination of contemporary methods of air warming and explores the importance of providing adequate fresh air to avoid spaces becoming unhealthy while also maintaining a comfortable temperature. He advocates for the use of scientific methods to achieve these aims, detailing the various means by which fresh air can be efficiently introduced and vitiated air removed. Through an analysis of successful case studies, this book offers a practical guide to achieving effective and economical ventilation and warming in large buildings.

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9780484621786: Practical Ventilation and Warming: With Illustrations and Examples, and Suggestions on the Construction and Heating, &C., Of Disinfecting Rooms and Turkish Baths (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10:  0484621785 ISBN 13:  9780484621786
Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2017
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