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The Locomotive (1867)

Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company · Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co · leaf 152

An illustration from The Locomotive, 1867, leaf 152
Fig. 3. Bad FiiaNO. — Side Vikw of Fuknace. … Fig. 4. Bad Firing.—Plan View of Furnace. coal contains a considerable quantity of moisture, especially bituminous coal; and thismoisture is, of course, evaporated by the heat of the fire, and driven off as steam, incompany with other products of combustion, giving the light vapor usually .seen…

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