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Yukon pipe
DCHP-1 (pre-1967)
Entry from the DCHP-1 (pre-1967)
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a safety chimney consisting of two concentric sheet-metal cylinders joined at top and bottom by perforated collars which allow an exchange of air, thus preventing over-heating of the stovepipe, which passes upward within the inner cylinder.
See: Yukon chimney
Quotations
1962
I passed farmhouses where the smoke had yet to rise from the chimneys, then one or two where the first flush from lighting up belched out of the Yukon pipe.