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The Locomotive (1867)

Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company · Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co · leaf 41

An illustration from The Locomotive, 1867, leaf 41
as sufficient to tilt that portion of the boiler above the fractureover sideways, the lower head remaining on its seat. This of course still further increased the fracture, and in thetwinkling of an eye theshell was broken all round,the upper portion shot up-ward exactly as a giganticrocket would…

Locomotives · Steam-boiler explosions

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