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The Locomotive (1867)

Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company · Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co · leaf 102

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BY THE HARTFORD STEAM BOILER INSPECTION AND INSURANCE COMPANY. New Series—Vol. VI. HARTFORD, CONK, JULY, 1885. No. The Proper Connection of Steam Pipes. After boilers are properly arranged and set up, the next important point to be con-sidered is the arrangement of the main steam pipes and their… … Fig. 1. and also to make allowance for any settling of the boilers which may, and generally does,occur after they have been run a short time. Fig. 1 shows a case where two boilers were improperly connected. Cast-iron teeswere bolted to the nozzles, and connected by means of a cast-iron pipe, which…

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