Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company · Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co · leaf 63
eam attachment and the safety-valve. The steam gauge-pipe was screwed into theside of the dome. There were two man-holes, one in the rear tube-plate above the tubes,(fig. 3), and the other in the front head below them (not shown in the cuts). The workingpressure was not given in the report. The… … Fig. 2.—Ring of plate* broken off by the force of the escaping water and steam. There were indications observed by the inspector who reported this accident thatgrease from the engine had found its way through the open feed-water heater (so-called)that was used in connection with it, into the…
Locomotives · Steam-boiler explosions
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