Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company · Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co · leaf 172
What gives some probability to this theory is that a wrench whit h hewas accustomed to use for such purposes was found near his body after the explosion. Boiler No. 1 appears to have exploded first, and started oft its companion No. 2.The breaking of steam connections caused such a sudden release… … Fig. 4. at A, diagram No. 2. Boiler No. 1 passed along by the blacksmith shop, taking off partof its cornice; it then passed through the roof of the nail mill, and de-clining somewhatcrashed into the store-house, through several piles of kegs of nails and out through an18 inch brick wall, resting…
Locomotives · Steam-boiler explosions
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