Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company · Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co · leaf 23
, and probably explains why a rupture occurred at the third girth seam,because it was weaker and more susceptible to the adverse influences we have described,than the fourth, which was nearer the middle of the boiler. Long boilers, assuming they are properly adjusted at first, which is not always… … Fig. 2. just such treatment as we have described.The feed Avater may be heated a few de-grees higher, but the plan of filling upthe boilers at the time of shift is thatgeneral]J pursued ; as a consequence acci-dents such as we have described are notof unusual occurrence at iron works atthe time of…
Locomotives · Steam-boiler explosions
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