Air Currents and the Laws of Ventilation: Lectures on the Physics of the Ventilation of Buildings Delivered in the University of Cambridge in the Lent Term, 1903 (Classic Reprint)
Excerpt from Air Currents and the Laws of Ventilation: Lectures on the Physics of the Ventilation of Buildings Delivered in the University of Cambridge in the Lent Term, 1903 For many years I have taken a practical interest in the physical aspects of the general problem of ventilation. When I was a member of the Museums and Lecture Rooms Syndicate, I tried to meet some complaints about the state of the air in the Biological Lecture Room by making use of the furnace draught of the boilers in a neighbouring stoke-hole and ...
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Excerpt from Air Currents and the Laws of Ventilation: Lectures on the Physics of the Ventilation of Buildings Delivered in the University of Cambridge in the Lent Term, 1903 For many years I have taken a practical interest in the physical aspects of the general problem of ventilation. When I was a member of the Museums and Lecture Rooms Syndicate, I tried to meet some complaints about the state of the air in the Biological Lecture Room by making use of the furnace draught of the boilers in a neighbouring stoke-hole and communicated an account of the arrangement to the Philo sophical Society. The experiment was successful enough from the physical point of View but not from the biological, for the stoker found that, when it was working, the furnace room became uncomfortably warm and any system of ventilation which disregards the comfort of the stoker has serious dis advantages to contend with. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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