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The Locomotive (1867)

Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company · Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co · leaf 26

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FORD, COXX., FEBRUARY, 1888. Xo. 2. The Attachment of Nozzles to Steam Drums. To the best of our knowledge vre have never seen the nozzles of a large steam drum,that is, those forming the connection between the boilers and drum, put on as they shouldbe. This seems to be rather a sweeping statement,… … Fig. 1. For drums up to ten inches in diameter, made usually of ordinary steam pipe, theconnections from the boilers are generally by means of the ordinary screwed tee. Wewill suppose, for instance, that four sixty-inch boilers are set in a battery. Then thedrum would be of ten-inch pipe, the steam…

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