Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company · Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co · leaf 40
Fig. 1. Boiler Before the Explosion. twenty-seven feet long over all, forty-eight inches in diameter, and had two flues sixteeninches in diameter and twenty-five feet long, heads cast-iron, man-hole in each head. The following is the firemans account of the accident: We usually carried about … FiC4. 2. Front End op Boiler After the Exri,osiuN. seventy pounds of steam, and had sixty-five pounds when the engine stopped at noon.The water was fed to the boiler by an injector. It required hard firing to keep upsteam. The boiler evaporated the water as fast as the injector could fome it in,…
Locomotives · Steam-boiler explosions
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