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The Locomotive (1867)

Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company · Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co · leaf 60

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oiler which was fed with water whose source was in aswamp. Figure 4 shows the entire piece, and Figure 5 an enlarged view of the smallpiece cut out as shown __^. on the lower edge ofFigure 4. When a weak orcorroded spot isfound in a boiler, itshould be carefullyexamined with refer-ence to the… … Fig. Or, if the defective spot is confined to only a portionof the sheet, the iron should be cut away until thesound metal is reached, and the patch should be riv-eted thoroughly to the sound portions of the sheet.Soft patches are not to be recommended in any portion

Locomotives · Steam-boiler explosions

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