Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company · Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co · leaf 144
ssure used or allowed was greater than the ability of the boiler to with-stand. The element of carelessness entered into his calculations, but his opinion wasthat no boiler exploded except from excessive pressure. His experiments were mademany years ago, since which time the use of steam power has… … i J Fig. 7.Showing the relative position of the boilers 2 and 3, the two that exploded, breakingfirst at the man-hole of Xo. 3. B F, A E, and C G, secondary- Imes of rupture.K L, dotted lines showing location of brick piers built for the support of the steamdrum, upon the mid walls of the setting.…
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