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The Locomotive (1867)

Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company · Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co · leaf 56

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rations this month show an explosion that occurred some time ago in amill in Pennsylvania. The general situation of the boiler-house, mill, and other build-ings will be seen in Fig. 2. The main building is about 165 feet long, and four storieshigh, the end of it being toward the street. On the… … Fig. 1.—Eli:vatio:n of Fxploued Boilek. second floor of the mill The office is shown dotted in Fig. 2, as it did not extenddown to the ground, but was supported by a column under its outer corner. As will be seen from the cut, the boiler-house stood with one end against the mill,iind about 35 feet…

Locomotives · Steam-boiler explosions

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