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wnward into the ground. From the position of the wreck we infer thatthe generator must have been buckled in construction, so that it did not rest evenly andequally upon its seating; it may have been unsupported, therefore, for many fet;t in itscircumference and for some distance inward, throwing a… … Fig 2.—Position of the Still After the Explosion. portion of the bottom, this part being held rigid by the weight of the pipe coils, whilethe outer edge of the still touched the seating at two or three points only. It was alsoborne out by the fact that at the time of the first filling or run, the…
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