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The Locomotive (1867)

Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company · Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co · leaf 165

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sses testified as to the condition of theengineer on the morning of the explosion, and as to the amount of steam pres-sure in the boiler as shown by the gauge a few minutes before the explosion. At the conclusion of the inquest, District Attorney French made the follow-ing statement: Xo evidence… … Fig. ii.— Illustrating the Hjpden Crack which caused the Explosion. This cut is drawn to scale, one-half the actual size. For a more extended account oflap-joint cracks, see the separate article on this subject, in the present issue. to a danger peculiar to this class of boilers, a danger in the…

Locomotives · Steam-boiler explosions

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