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The Locomotive (1867)

Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company · Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co · leaf 148

An illustration from The Locomotive, 1867, leaf 148
pairs of cast-iron brackets, which were riveted to the shelland rested upon the side walls. The boiler had flat wrought-iron heads flanged to theshell and flue, and stayed by 12 braces about 4 feet long, part of which were fastened toT-irons placed horizontally above the flue, one on each head, and… … Fig. 1.—The dotted lines represent the unbroken part of the shell. The shaded portion at the left showsbroken by the fall. The shaded pcthatportion in flue outlines was blown out with the missing portion of the head at the right. the foremost parts of the shell broken by the fall. The shaded…

Locomotives · Steam-boiler explosions

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