Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company · Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co · leaf 196
n of a similarapparatus, which was equally destructive to both life and property, was fully reportedwith sketches by Inspector Allen, home department of this company, and illustrated inthe old series of this periodical, Vol. X, No. 7. Up to that time 26 notable explosionsof detached steam… … Fig. 1.Perhaps this increase is due to the late introduction of wood pulp digesters whichare run at a higher pressure than rag-boilers. The verbal statement of the circumstancesattending the disaster caused by the bleacher, the wreck of which is seen in fig. 1, showsthat the explosion was initiated…
Locomotives · Steam-boiler explosions
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