Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company · Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co · leaf 49
toration of the equality of temperature. The manner of supporting this boiler by three hangers may have had some influencein straining the joints and rendering them leaky, especially if the hangers were all equallyloaded when the boiler was cold. The extra expansion of the bottom of the… … 1880.] THE LOCOMOTIVE. 43 evenly balanced on this point, and could, without yielding,support it. This tendency would, however, be resisted by thelower cylinder, which serves the part of the lower chord of atruss, and might, conversely, be the hottest on its upper side. Some of the data relative to…
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