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The Locomotive (1867)

Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company · Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co. · leaf 243

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ratively simple nature. With the helpof the calculation rules of this excellent Code the experiencedinspector can usually decide in quick order whether such a boilerconforms. One of the details of horizontal tubular boiler design, however,that requires calculations of a somewhat involved nature is… … %FiN Fig. I. A worked out example of the necessary calculations to checkthis construction will best serve to illustrate. The area to be stayed below the tubes in fig. i is 350 squareinches and the working pressure is 150 lbs.Then total load P = 350 X 150 = 52,500 lbs. The through stays have a least…

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