A treatise on hospital and asylum construction; with special reference to pavilion wards . be only a few degrees cooler than the airoutside, there is nsuallv no current 15- HOSriTAI. AND CONSTRUCTION. The only way that such a flue, or series of fluescan vcntihite is to apph to them a strong continuousartificial heat, either by steam coil, stove, gas jet, orthe juxtaposition of a heated smoke flue. The latter is tlie surest method, although it isnot usual that such an arrangement can be econorai-call} made in a series of detached or semi-detachedpavilion wards. In arrangi
A treatise on hospital and asylum construction; with special reference to pavilion wards . be only a few degrees cooler than the airoutside, there is nsuallv no current 15- HOSriTAI. AND CONSTRUCTION. The only way that such a flue, or series of fluescan vcntihite is to apph to them a strong continuousartificial heat, either by steam coil, stove, gas jet, orthe juxtaposition of a heated smoke flue. The latter is tlie surest method, although it isnot usual that such an arrangement can be econorai-call} made in a series of detached or semi-detachedpavilion wards. In arranging three or four fire places back toback in one stack of mason work, in the centre of award, as shown in Plates 6, 9, 35, 51 and 59, it isentirely practicable to leave a space for the admis-sion of fresh air to the ward. The air would be admitted to the ward throughopenings four or five feet above the floor, and thesupply of fresh air should be brought from the out-side of the building to the stack in a galvanized ironpipe below the Avard floor. The smoke flues would also cause an upwardcurrent in ventilating flues commencing nearer theceiling of the ward and separated from th
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