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  2. Cowl (chimney) - Wikipedia

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    Cowls often also act as a rain guard to keep rain from going down the chimney. A metal wire mesh is sometimes added as a spark arrestor. Wooden cowls were used on oasts to prevent the ingress of rain into kilns, and create a flow of air through the kiln. An H-style cap (cowl) is a chimney top constructed from chimney pipes shaped like the letter H.

  3. 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 ...

  4. Cowl (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    Cowl or cowling, a removable protective covering over all or part of an engine; Cowl (chimney), a device fitted to a chimney pot to prevent wind blowing the smoke back down into the room beneath; Cowl (oast), the revolving device found on oasts, maltings, and breweries; Cowl unit, a body style for locomotives

  5. Cowl (oast) - Wikipedia

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    Cowls on a maltings at Ware, Hertfordshire.. A cowl is a device used on a kiln to keep the weather out of and to induce a flow of air through the kiln. They are normally associated with oasts but can also be found on breweries (Letheringsett, Norfolk), maltings (Ware, Hertfordshire; Hadlow, Kent) and watermills (East Linton, East Lothian).

  6. List of tallest chimneys - Wikipedia

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    1st chimney of ASARCO Copper Smelter, El Paso, Texas, US: 1965: 248: 813: Possibly demolished. 1966: 1967: Chimney of Kashira Power Plant, Kashira, USSR (now Russia) 1966 [17] [18] 250: 820: also used as electricity pylons for a 220 kV-line from the power station to the switchyard 1967: 1967: 2nd chimney of ASARCO Copper Smelter, El Paso, Texas ...

  7. Smudge pot - Wikipedia

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    A smudge pot (also known as a choofa or orchard heater) is an oil-burning device used to prevent frost on fruit trees. Usually a smudge pot has a large round base with a chimney coming out of the middle of the base. The smudge pot is placed between trees in an orchard. The burning oil creates heat, smoke, carbon dioxide, and water vapor.

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