Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company · Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co · leaf 156
s and copper blow-off pipes are open to another objection, which is illustratedin Fig. 7. The pipe here represented is of brass, and it was originally -fa of an inchthick. The part BC was protected by the rear wall of the setting, while AB wasexposed to the heat of the fire. The pipe wasted away,… … Fro. 7. — A Brass Blow-off Pipe, Wasted Away Externally. is 26 inches, and from B to C21 inches. The pipe is 2 inches in diameter, internally.)The reduction in thickness was uniform all around the pipe, and the effect was verymuch the same as would be observed if the pipe had been placed in a lathe…
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