Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company · Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co · leaf 120
COMPANY. Vol. XX. HARTFORD, CONN., AUGUST, 1899. No. 8. Explosion of a Pulp Cooker. A short time ago a pulp cooker exploded in a paper-mill in Maine, doing consider-able damage to the mill, killing two men, and injuring a third very seriously. Thecooker was to be used for steaming blocks of wood,… … Fig. 1. — The Cooker after the Explosion: sisted of five courses (as will be seen in Fig. 1), with two sheets to a course. All thejoints, both longitudinal and circular, were double-riveted, with one-inch rivets,pitched 2^ inches from center to center. The back head was made of |-inch steel,bumped…
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