Causes Of Some Accidents From Gas Appliances

Excerpt from Causes of Some Accidents From Gas Appliances: An Investigation Conducted in Baltimore in Cooperation With the Baltimore Health Department, United States Public Health Service, and the Consolidated Gas Electric Light and Power Co., Of Baltimore, MD A large number of appliances of all types have been required to meet this general demand. This has resulted in an increase of the number of manufacturers, many of whom are not familiar with combustion problems or have not acquired a knowledge of the proper design of appliances. There is very little published litera ture concerning the principles of design of appliances, which further hampers the progress of the art'and is the greatest impediment to those who do not possess development facilities. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com 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.