Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company · Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co · leaf 181
ter the zone of plateswas partially torn off (hang-ing only by the narrow ends),the balance of the force wasspent on the surrounding ex-terior objects and no furtherdamage was done to theboiler itself until an attemptwas made to drag it fromthe ruins by a chain attachedto the plates. The whole… … Fig. 1880.] THE LOCOMOTIVE, 175 ward and downward, passed under the boiler, which was lifted by the reaction, whilethe plates were flattened as shown in Fig. 2, and left hanging by the bent and twistedends as described. The release of the water and its contained nascent steam and thefree steam wras…
Locomotives · Steam-boiler explosions
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