Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company · Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co · leaf 123
Fig. 3. valve, and, there being no outlet for the steam or connection with the safety-valve, a ter-rific explosion followed, portions of the boiler being thrown over 700 feet. Fig. 2 … Fig. 4. shows the front end of the left-hand boiler. Fig. 3 the rear end of same boiler, whichwas thrown nearly 300 feet, while Fig. 4 shows the upper portion of the steam-drum. 1886] THE LOCOMOTIVE. 115 We have had Fig. 5 engraved to show how these boilers should have been con-nected. A…
Locomotives · Steam-boiler explosions
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