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Artefact · M09 Chimneys & flues

How an open flue works

An open-flued appliance cut away: the stack effect, the draught diverter, and spillage when the flue is blocked.

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How an open flue works

An open-flued appliance cut away: the stack effect, the draught diverter, and spillage when the flue is blocked.

Will demonstrate

  • The stack effect drawing products up the flue
  • What the draught diverter does
  • What happens when the flue is blocked

Planned. This interactive will appear here when it's built.

About this artefact

An open-flued appliance cut away: the stack effect, the draught diverter, and spillage when the flue is blocked.

Will demonstrate

  • The stack effect drawing products up the flue
  • What the draught diverter does
  • What happens when the flue is blocked