Word Finder - chimney

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A vertical tube or hollow column used to emit environmentally polluting gaseous and solid matter (including but not limited to by-products of burning carbon or hydrocarbon based fuels); a flue.

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The glass flue surrounding the flame of an oil lamp.

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The smokestack of a steam locomotive.

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A narrow cleft in a rock face; a narrow vertical cave passage.

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To negotiate a chimney (narrow vertical cave passage) by pushing against the sides with back, feet, hands, etc.

Such an unlikely spot for a home site, and yet, the remains of a chimney gave indisputable proof that one had existed at some point.

When I came to build my chimney I studied masonry.

They also tend to leave an oily soot in the chimney.

It is Santa's belly, which can't quite fit down the chimney.

Don't let your heated or cooled room air escape up the chimney.

Chimney sweeps are often considered to bring good luck.

Double skin insulated flue pipe creates a Class I insulated chimney.

There are thirteen species of butterfly and six species of moth, including the common footman and the chimney sweeper.

Louvrestack should have a small louver or sliding vent at the base of the chimney breast to let air circulate.

Bivi 23m E3 5c To the right of West Chimney is a massive overhang.

Circular wooden chimney projects from center of slightly peaked roof.

The Main Edge To the right is a chimney and a prominent undercut prow.

Repairs to the chimney & fitting of pumice liner at Nant Rhys are planned for a work party in October.

They are vented through a pipe that moves the fumes up into the chimney and outside.

Pick that up (yes, Colton is strong) and carry it back to the rear of the house near the chimney.

Otherwise the chimney is built directly over the mouth of the pit.

It should be seated flush against the bare brickwork of your chimney breast.

It might be a better alternative to descend the chimney behind the pinnacle.

In 1833 the 263 feet high Clapham chimney was built, at the time was the tallest chimney on Tyneside.

It was wood & thatch with a brick chimney.

The garden was designed with further recycled resources in mind using old chimney pots, railroad sleepers and cockle shells from the local beach.

In 1773 George Hart advertised that he was making sugar pots and molds, plus useful and ornamental chimney pots.

Demolition followed soon after and a local chimney sweep, named Mr Shorter, built a house on the vacant site.

Clyde, for example, has cowl over chimney (7) 16.

Arenig Fawr - A new chimney cowl will be fitted soon.

The interior chimney hood was fairly simple, using ash rods with hazel woven between them, and lime clay daub finish.

An elderly worker from Wolverton explained they became gray due to the " (expletive deleted) from the [engine's] chimney.

The minimum requirement of chimney is 200mm diameter and a minimum height of 7 meters.

A satellite dish on a chimney, or any part of a building facing a highway.

A ' flue liner ' is the material used to form the flue liner ' is the material used to form the flue within the chimney.

He said all he could see was the chimney pot with the smoke coming out.

There is a colony of chimney sweeper moths in the woodland.

On all sides there were waste spaces with only stoves and chimney stacks still standing, and here and there the blackened walls of some brick houses.

Very little of the heated air actually escapes through the chimney, as is the normal situation with traditional fireplaces.

The other type is charcoal (where you have to set up the chimney or use fluid, light the stuff and wait for awhile to get the perfect heat).

They consisted of a base that held a small amount of oil or kerosene, an absorbent wick that sat in the oil and could be lit, and a glass hurricane (or chimney) that surrounded the flame.

Other sources include wood-burning stoves, kerosene heaters, improperly ventilated water heaters and gas stoves, and blocked or poorly maintained chimney flues.

You can add a chimney, side rooms, a garage, or anything else that you want.

Is there any loose flashing at the chimney or where the various elevations of the roof meet?

This generous man was known to give treats to children and throw gold down a chimney into stockings drying by the fire.

Dingle died in 2004 when she went into cardiac arrest after a chimney crushed her.

Pin the Roof on the House (or the door, window, chimney or other feature) could be a fun variation on Pin the Tail on the Donkey for young guests.

To get the best effect the area of the blast-nozzle must be properly proportioned to the size of the cylinders and be properly set with regard to the base of the chimney.

In English practice where a spark-arrester is put in it usually takes the form of a wire-netting dividing the smoke-box horizontally into two parts at a level just above the top row of tubes, or arranged to form a continuous connexion between the blast-pipe and the chimney.

A convenient way of describing any type of engine is by means of numerals indicating the number of wheels - (I) in the group of wheels supporting the leading or chimney end, (2) in the group of coupled wheels, and (3) in the group supporting the trailing end of the engine.

Within it was also the gold lamp of Callimachus, which burnt for a year without refilling, and had a chimney in the form of a palm-tree.

Their huts are usually beehive-shaped, with a single apartment, low narrow door, and no chimney.

The working chamber indeed is the furnace proper, in which the whole of the open-hearth process is carried out, and the function of all the rest of the apparatus, apart from the tilting mechanism, is simply to pre-heat the air and gas, and to lead them to the furnace proper and thence to the chimney.

At Northwich and Winsford scarcely a house or a chimney stack remains straight.

In consequence the fire-gases, when arriving there by the chimney shaft (a), have already a good upward draught, and when circulatung round the muffle are at a lower pressure than the gases within the muffle, so that in case of any cracks being formed, no hydrochloric acid escapes into the fire-flues, but vice versa.