Inside Out Library · Explore
Scientific American, Vol. 79, No. 26 (1898) (1898)
leaf 7
The design of the structure was of a standard and well approved type, and as far as can be judged the material was of good quality. Some of the phenomena of the wreck, such as the blowing of material to a considerable distance, point to the possibility of gas having entered the holder with the air… … tank, which was built of mild steel, was 42 feet deep and 178 feet in diameter. About one-half of 3%.—LOOKING DOWN UPON THE WRECK OF THE TANK AND THREE LOWER SECTIONS OF THE HOLDER. © 1898 SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, INC.Internet Archive · Public domain (published before 1931). Free to use for anything.
More pictures from Scientific American, Vol. 79, No. 26 (1898)
More like this