This section is from the book "Carpentry", by Ira Samuel Griffith. Also available from Amazon: Carpentry.
One foot of chimney height will contain five courses of ordinary bricks.
CHIMNEYS | ||||||
No. Flues | Size of Flue | Size of Chimney | No. Bricks per Ft. | |||
1 | 8"X 8" | 16"X16" | 30 | |||
2 | 8"X 8" | 16"X28" | 50 | |||
3 | 8"X 8" | 16"X40" | 70 | |||
1 | 12"X12" | 20"X 20" | 40 |
 
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