Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company · Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co · leaf 40
explosion, but it wasthought from the first, by the representatives of this company, that there was no evi-dence of low water, nor any appearance of overheating upon the shell plates or heads.This opinion was fully sustained by the subsequent discovery of the back head of theboiler with the fusible… … Fig. 3. — Elevation of the Restored Boiler. arisen from the release of a very considerable force; and this force we believe to havebeen the stored energy in the water contained in the boiler at the time of the explosion,the approximate amount of wiiich we will endeavor to compute from the available…
Locomotives · Steam-boiler explosions
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