Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company · Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co · leaf 162
gitudinal joint that failed in theBrockton boiler. Lap-joint cracks are well-known sources of danger inboilers, and they are diligently sought for by inspectors. They may occur ineither the inner or outer lap of the joint, and they invariably start from the in-terior surface, where the two plates… … Fig. 8.— Engineer Rockwells House viewed from the Side towardsthe Hood House. The chimney of the factory is seen in the background. The wagon in the foregroundwas struck slightly at the-front end by the boiler. at some point, it is possible for the inspector to detect the defect. It is…
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