smoke chamber

noun

1. an enlarged area between the throat of a fireplace and the chimney flue.

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The second vital consideration is the introduction of what are known as a “smoke shelf” and a “smoke chamber.”

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The area in between this and the flue itself is called the smoke chamber.

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In figure 13-B is shown the throat, the narrow opening between the fireplace and the smoke chamber.

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The smoke chamber should be lined with fire clay or cement mortar one-half inch thick.

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The smoke chamber also lessens the force of the down draft by increasing the area through which it passes.

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