A practical treatise on warming buildings by hot water, on ventilation, and the various methods of distributing artificial heat, and their effects on animal and vegetable physiology to which are added, an inquiry into the laws of radiant and conducted heat, the chemical constitution of coal, and the combustion of smoke
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London
Whittaker
1844, 1844
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| Edition: | 2nd ed., greatly enl |
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| Collection: | Making of the Modern World - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Item Description: | "In the present work there have been incorporated several papers ... which have been read before the Institution of civil engineers; and also the author's articles on 'Stoves' and Ventilation,' published in the Encyclopaedia metropolitana."--Pref. - Goldsmiths'-Kress no. 33622.16. - Includes bibliographical references and index. - OCLC, 19660364. - Reproduction of original from Kress Library of Business and Economics, Harvard University |
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| Physical Description: | xii, 348 p ill 23 cm |
| Format: | Full text online |