Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company · Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co · leaf 170
it should be stored in under-ground tanks, away from the boilers fired, and the writer has accordingly arranged theburners to lift the fuel by suction from the tanks so placed. The tanks have suitableventilating pipes to carry off any gas generated. All openings are provided with wiregauze… … 164 THE LOCOMOTIVE [November, Oq locomotives such a method of storage as described is out of the question, andsome other arrangement had to be devised -when crude oil of low flash point was intro-duced as fuel on the railways of Southern California. The fuel tank there has beenplaced entirely…
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