Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company · Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co · leaf 122
back wall of the boiler-setting, or any other conven-ient place. By this arrangement it will be seen that the movements of the boilers and thepiping itself are compensated for by the spring of the pipes, and no trouble will everoccur. The height of the risers should never be less than three feet,… … Fig, 3. Side Elkvation. 116 THE LOCOMOTIVE. [August, THE SUPPORT OF MAIN STEAWI PIPES. steam pipes are often hung up in a most slipshod and iuefhcieut manner, noproper allowance being made for the movement of the pipe by expansion. As a conse-quence, joints are strained and leak continually:…
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