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The Locomotive (1867)

Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company · Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co · leaf 39

An illustration from The Locomotive, 1867, leaf 39
them was begun. The result is shown in Figs.3 and 4. It will be readily seen that, although a few small pieces were lost, the fivejn-incipal pieces into which the boiler separated (see lines of fracture, Figs. 3 and 4) Avererecovered, and their position, condition, etc., carefully noted; and these… … Fig. The Hotel Before the Explosion. 1889.1 T II E LOCO M O T I V E . 35 that tile building- had fallen first and in its fall wrecked the boiler; but as soon as thepieces of the boiler were exhumed from the ruins that belief was dispelled, and it wasapparent that a boiler explosion was the cause of…

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