Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company · Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co · leaf 102
rules of the U. S. SteamboatInspection Service, but in the case under consideration the shell of the boiler wasevidently stronger than the fire-box part, through arrangement of stays and weakeningeffect of cutting away so much of the shell at dome, it would not safely warrant a higherpressure than… … Fig. 100 THE LOCOMOTIVE. [Jttne, THE IMMEDIATE CAUSE OP THE EXPLOSION. It appears from the statement of the man who assisted in filling the boiler that aproper quantity of water was put into the boiler. It also appears that at the time of theexplosion the water did not cover the crown-sheet. It is…
Locomotives · Steam-boiler explosions
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