Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company · Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co · leaf 88
PUBLISHED BY THE HARTFORD STEAM BOILER INSPECTION AND INSURANCE COMPANY. New Series—Vol. V. HARTFORD, CONN., JUNE, 1884. No. 6. About Bracing. Our illustration shows a very cheap and inefficient manner of bracin<r the heads ofa stationary tubular boiler. It was photographed from the wreck of a… … If we should construct an elastic model of an ordinary cylindrical boiler, apply pres-sure to it and carefully watch the effect, we should speedily observe the weakness of theheads by deflection or bulging. In some experiments made near Leeds, England, in1876, described in Nicholls Practical…
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