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The Locomotive (1867)

Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company · Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co · leaf 9

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et us sayj one pound above the atmosphere, a simple calculationshows that a prodigious quantity of steam will flow through it and go to waste in thecourse of twenty-four hours; and any one who is sufficiently interested to make the cal-culation will tind that an escape pipe like this one is a… … ^fcfe Fig. 3.— Correct Arrangement. condensation will flow into the receiver only as fast as it accumulates in the pipes.Thus the connections and returns may be kept flooded so that all noise in the pipes willbe prevented. It is well, when all the pipes to the radiating surfaces are of good sizeand…

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