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The Locomotive (1867)

Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company · Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co · leaf 109

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ilers them-selves, in this case, were all right, and the proprietor thought he had a first-class lay-out, 100 THE LOCOMOTIVE, [July. but to us it would seem that the engineer who planned it must have had a very smallbump of geometry on his head. Of course, in such a case as this, the boilers… … the cuts of thin rivet-heads promised in our May issue. Theyare shown of actual size and form. Be-sides being so thin, which would havemade them very weak if all other condi-tions had been right, it would appear eitherthat they were made of a very poor qualityof iron, or were most unmercifully…

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