Isbn: 9780282945749 - a practical treatise on warming buildings by hot water: on ventilation, and the various methods of distributing artificial heat, and their effects on ... into the laws of radiant and conducted he (4 résultats)

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book offers a comprehensive historical and scientific exploration of an innovative approach to heating and ventilating buildings through circulating hot water through iron pipes. Born of the Industrial Revolution, this invention marked a significant departure from traditional open fires, fireplaces, and stoves, raising questions about the principles that underpinned its successful operation. The author's investigation combines the latest scientific research with detailed diagrams, calculations, and practical considerations for implementing this cutting-edge technology. They elucidate the science of heat transfer, thermodynamics, and fluid dynamics, shedding light on how hot water systems generate and maintain heat distribution. Additionally, the book delves into the physiological effects of indoor environments on human well-being, exploring the importance of proper ventilation in preventing respiratory ailments and ensuring overall comfort. Beyond its practical implications, the book also examines the broader historical context that shaped the development of hot water heating systems. It traces their evolution from the early French experiments to their widespread adoption across Europe and North America, demonstrating how they revolutionized the way people experienced indoor spaces. By bridging the gap between theory and practice, this book provides a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history, science, and applications of hot water heating systems. Its comprehensive analysis helps readers understand the fundamental principles that determine the efficiency and effectiveness of hot water heating systems, empowering them to make informed decisions when designing and installing them. Ultimately, it underscores the profound impact that scientific advancements have had on our everyday lives, transforming the way we live, work, and experience the built environment. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Etat : Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 424 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.