Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company · Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co · leaf 170
l. XXVII. HARTFORD, CONN., APRIL, 1909. No. 6. Explosion of a Rendering- Tank. The half-tone engraving that we present herewith will give some idea ofthe damage that was done by the recent explosion of a tallow rendering tank,in the southwest. Fortunately nobody was killed, and there were no… … View of the Wrecked Plant. pressure of 40 pounds per square inch, or thereabouts. On the afternoon preced-ing the accident that we are about to describe, the tank that exploded was putinto service at about three oclock, and orders were left with the night manto shut off the steam pressure at half…
Locomotives · Steam-boiler explosions
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