duct
A sheet metal enclosure carrying warm or cool air from a forced air heating or cooling plant.
dutch door ...
10. A duct or conduit for the passage of air, as for ventilation or heating.
tr.v. shaftÂ-ed, shaftÂ-ing, shafts
1. To equip with a shaft.
FLUE - A smoke duct in a chimney, or a proprietary pipe serving a heat-producing appliance such as a central heating boiler.
With support beams, duct work, and other functional elements placed on the exterior of the building, Centre Pompidou in Paris appears to be turned inside out, revealing its inner workings.
Bend - A short length of pipe or duct for turning a corner, which allows thermal movement (expansion or contraction) in the pipework
Bender - A bending tool or a machine for bending reinforcement bars or pipes ...
Hypocaust - The underground chamber or duct of the Roman system of central heating, the floor being heated by the hot air circulating below. The gases escaped up flues in the walls. Thus heating these also.
 See also: Architecture, Ground, Floor, Reveal, Finish
  
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