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The Locomotive (1867)

Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company · Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co · leaf 182

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he flue type, were in a battery of four, each forty-two inches in diam-eter and twenty-four feet long. Natural gas was the fuel used. The steam-drum andconnections were above the boilers, and the mud-drum connections to the bottom of theboilers were made as such commonly are where this form of… … Fig. 1. In connection with these boilers there was an open heater, into which two of themill engines exhausted. The feed-water, after passing through this heater, was pumpedinto one of the outside boilers through a patent feed-water heater largely used in thatlocality, which may be described as a…

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