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The Locomotive (1867)

Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company · Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co · leaf 145

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edlines. It will be noticed that thebraces are arranged along fourconcentric circles, the innermostcircle being represented by twabraces, the next one by four, thenext by six, and the outermost byseven. The style of brace in-tended to be used on this headis shown in Fig. 9. It is theold-fashioned… … Fig. 8. — Distribution of the Braces. short off, with nothing to indicate how it wasinferred that the original construction was faulty. Braces are often secured to the heads of boilers by angle irons. When this is done,we recommend the arrangement of angle iron shown in Figs. 10 and 11. Fig.…

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