Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company · Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co · leaf 46
ible to give, which will be broad enough to cover the great numberof special causes is, that the boiler was not strong enough to hold the pressure. Inother words, it gave way because it couldnt hold together ! Unintelligent as this replymay appear to be, it is really all that can be given, in the… … Fig. 1.—General View of the Ruined Quakry. 34 THE LOCOMOTIVE. [March, material, workmanship, and subsequent supervision and management. Nothing is morecertain than the fact that there is no one tangible cause of weakness in boilers uponwhich a warning finger can be laid, so as to assure the owner…
Locomotives · Steam-boiler explosions
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