Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company · Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co · leaf 207
exposed, in the boiler, to atemperature approximating to 695°. and hence that the water over the crown-sheet must have been low. In Figs. 3 and 4 we illustrate the boiler explosion which destroyed thepower plant of the Columbus, Delaware & Marion Railway Company, at Marion,Ohio, on August 22,… … Fig. 4. — Detail View of the Destroyed Power Plant. sure carrie-d at the time was about 140 pounds per square inch, which was con-sidered to be quite safe. The explosion wrecked the plant and the machinery,the ruins consisting of a mass of bricks and a tangle of twisted beams, for theremoval of…
Locomotives · Steam-boiler explosions
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