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The Locomotive (1867)

Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company · Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co · leaf 12

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he upward expansion of the furnace would tend to thrust the top upward,and the form at the seams was favorable for the sharp bending of the plate on the innerlaps, caused by the pressure on the shell crown. The disturbance of the fibres wasprobably so serious that the iron on recovering its… … Fig. 1. 6 THE LOCOMOTIVE. [January,

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