Difference between revisions of "Boilermaker's felt"

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== Description ==
 
== Description ==
  
A thick mat of [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=wool wool] or [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=hair hair] used in the 19th century as insulation for steam pipes and boilers (Bucher 1996).
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A thick mat of [[wool]] or [[hair]] used in the 19th century as insulation for steam pipes and boilers (Bucher 1996).
  
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
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boiler felt
 
boiler felt
  
== Additional Information ==
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==Resources and Citations==
 
 
W. Bucher, ''Dictionary of Building Preservation'', John Wiley & Sons, New York, 1996.
 
 
 
== Authority ==
 
  
 
* ''Dictionary of Building Preservation'', Ward Bucher, ed., John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York City, 1996
 
* ''Dictionary of Building Preservation'', Ward Bucher, ed., John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York City, 1996

Latest revision as of 14:57, 9 May 2022

Description

A thick mat of Wool or Hair used in the 19th century as insulation for steam pipes and boilers (Bucher 1996).

Synonyms and Related Terms

boiler felt

Resources and Citations

  • Dictionary of Building Preservation, Ward Bucher, ed., John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York City, 1996