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2. Chimney - Wikipedia

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   A chimney pot is placed on top of the chimney to expand the length of the chimney inexpensively, and to improve the chimney's draft. A chimney with more than one pot on it indicates that multiple fireplaces on different floors share the chimney. A cowl is placed on top of the chimney to prevent birds and other animals from nesting in the ...

3. List of tallest chimneys - Wikipedia

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   Since the beginning of the Industrial Revolution, tall chimneys were built, at the beginning with bricks, and later also of concrete or steel.Although chimneys never held the absolute height record, they are among the tallest free-standing architectural structures and often hold national records (as tallest free-standing or as overall tallest structures of a country).

4. Anaconda Smelter Stack - Wikipedia

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   The wall thickness of the octagon at its bottom ranges from 64 inches (1.63 m) (≈ 6 feet) at the center of a side to 102 inches (2.59 m) at each vertex. The rest of the chimney is a slightly tapering cylinder with a top inside diameter of 60 feet 2 inches (18.34 m) (≈ 60 feet) and a wall thickness of 22 + 1 ⁄ 4 inches (0.57 m) (≈ 2 feet ...

5. Chimney breast - Wikipedia

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   A brick chimney breast. A chimney breast is a portion of a chimney which projects forward from a wall to accommodate a fireplace. [1] Typically on the ground floor of a structure, the masonry extends upwards, containing a flue which carries smoke out of the building through a chimney stack. [2]

6. Double chimney - Wikipedia

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   A double chimney (or double stack, double smokestack in American English) is a form of chimney for a steam locomotive, where the conventional single opening is duplicated, together with the blastpipe beneath it. Although the internal openings form two circles, the outside appearance usually forms a single elongated oval.

7. Nicole Kidman Chugs a Glass of Milk Onstage While Accepting ...

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   Nicole Kidman is paying homage to her Babygirl character. While accepting the award for best actress at the National Board of Review Gala in New York City Tuesday, Jan. 7, the actress, 57 ...