Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company · Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co · leaf 171
o arranged that in case of mis-hap they would leave the tender and fall clear. As, however, during the number ofyears oil-burning engines have been running no accidents have occurred, it is now thepractice to have one single tank of larger capacity, made to drop into the water space ofthe tender.… … OUTLET VALVE Fig. 5. — Combined Oil, and Water Tank, for Tenders on the Southern California Railroad. stationary plant, or on locomotives, means an interference with the oil fuel supply to theburners, and consequently an instantaneous extinction of the fire. Referring now to the suggested cause of…
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