Excerpt from New York Subway Ventilation: Illustrated by Diagrams, Part I. History, Part II. RemedyIn justice to the designers it might be noted in passing, that, at that time, subways were somewhat of a novelty and this one being the first in New York, it might have been assumed that the conditions were so peculiar that results would Obtain here which did not Obtain in sub ways Oi London, Paris and Boston. On the other hand it is quite as evident that engineers, expert in ventilating, were not called into con saltation.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.