Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company · Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co · leaf 166
s illustrate au instructive explosion that took place some little timeago in Pennsylvania. The still was used only for the purpose of removing the lighterhydrocarbons, and it did not reduce the oil to more than sixty degrees specific gravity.There was therefore no liability to accident from… … Fig. 1.—The Still Befoke the Explosion. root of the roof flange, and was heated internally by 300 lineal feet of three-inchsteam pipe. The upper head, or roof, was about 3 feet 3 inches high, and to it a domewas fitted that was 7 feet high and 30 inches in diameter. The bottom of^the still wasflat,…
Locomotives · Steam-boiler explosions
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