House depressurization tolerance of mid-efficiency gas furnaces : final report / submitted to: Research Division, Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation; submitted by: Sheltair Scientific Ltd.: NH17-322/1990E-PDF
"The unexpected spillage of combustion gasses from induced draft furnaces has raised concern over the suitability of these appliances for tighter Canadian houses and for houses or furnace rooms where depressurization is a likely occurrence. Reasons for spillage include leaky fan assemblies and other design flaws, manufacturing defects and poor installation practice. Problems have been witnessed with both side -wall vented induced-draft furnaces, and induced draft furnaces connected to naturally aspirated vertical chimneys"--Summary.
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| Department/Agency | Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation. Research Division, issuing body. Sheltair Scientific Ltd., issuing body. |
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| Title | House depressurization tolerance of mid-efficiency gas furnaces : final report / submitted to: Research Division, Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation; submitted by: Sheltair Scientific Ltd. |
| Variant title | House depressurization tolerance of induced draft gas furnaces |
| Publication type | Monograph |
| Language | [English] |
| Format | Electronic |
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| Note(s) | Digitized edition from print [produced by Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation]. "CR file# 6718-12; Sheltair job# 90170." Includes bibliographical references. Includes summary in English and French. |
| Publishing information | Ottawa, Ontario : Research Division, Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, December 1990. |
| Description | 1 online resource (iii, 56 pages, 21 unnumbered pages) : illustrations |
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| Subject terms | Combustion gases. Furnaces -- Efficiency. Indoor air pollution. Gaz de combustion. Fours industriels -- Rendement. Air intérieur -- Pollution. |