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Scientific American, Vol. 87, No. 19 (1902) (1902)
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ilure of its staybolts. The barrel of the boiler was 48 inches problem that has given the dealers much concern dur- ing the last few years. It is doubtful whether the crea- in diameter by 9 feet 8 inches in length. It was built ture will propagate in captivity. But it is certain of 7-16-inch… … away from the engine. Its course lay in 8 A Fragment of the Firebox. tne general direction of the track; but as It took 11,300,081 horse power to carry on our industries in 1900 and 5,594,655 in 1890. the accident took place on the curve, it EXPLOSION OF A LOCOMOTIVE BOILER, © 1902 SCIENTIFIC…Internet Archive · Public domain (published before 1931). Free to use for anything.
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