The Civil engineer and architect's journal, scientific and railway gazette (1839)
London : [William Laxton] · leaf 132
en supplied with coke and water.The tank held lOOO gallons; and about 20 cwt. of coke had been re-ceived ; very little of either had been expended at the time of thefracture of the axle. The total weight of the tender and its load wasabout 8i tons, on four wheels of 3 feet tl inches diameter. noth… … ing appeared to have been produced by a constant process; the centralcrystallized part being gradually reduced in diameter, until it wasbarely able to sustain the weight, and it broke on being exposed toa sudden strain. Mr. Glynn suggests that the smooth blue and purplecleft is produced by the…
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