Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company · Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co · leaf 116
atthe boilers were rigidly bound together, by this arrangement. After a short time thetee on No. 1 cracked off as shown at A; this was replaced with a new one and soon,afterward tlie pipe connecting the two boilers broke off at B. Both these breaks occurredwhile the boilers were in use, and of… … Fig. 2. Cast-iron pipe should be used with caution for such purposes, as from its brittlenature, accidents are liable to occur at any time. Wrought-iron pipe is better every way,and should always be used. But in no case can the use of such connections as thatshown in Fig. 1 be justified. Only a…
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