"Baltimore heater" nghĩa là gì?
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"Baltimore heater" = máy sưởi Baltimore -> nghĩa là lò sưởi cho hai tầng nhà, với cửa đốt lửa ở tầng dưới.
Ví dụ
Latrobe possessed (có) the creative gene. He was a patent lawyer and inventor who gave us the Latrobe stove, patented as the Baltimore Heater, a cast iron parlor stove that fit into a fireplace. The stove, filled with coal (than), had pipes attached to channel warm air to other parts of the house through metal connections within a chimney (ống khói).
Most fireplaces were outfitted (trang bị) beginning in the 1870s with a "Latrobe Stove.” These devises were invented in Baltimore, Maryland by John Hazelhurst Latrobe (1803-1891), the son of noted engineer and architect Benjamin Henry Latrobe, and are sometimes coined a “Baltimore Heater.”
The Latrobe Stove was also called Baltimore Heater, Parlor stove or Fire-place Stove and initially (ban đầu) made by the Latrobe Stove foundry (lò đúc). JHB Latrobe was a multi-talented man - B&O railroad lawyer, inventor, helped found and led organizations such as the Maryland Historical Society, and more HERE.
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