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The Locomotive (1867)

Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company · Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co · leaf 104

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the issue for October, 1909,for example, we discussed the number of courses that have been recommendedand used in the manufacture of boiler shells, and we there said that thestiffening action of the girth joint is quite an important element in a boilershell, and its absence was doubtless one of the… … Illustrating the Stiffness of a Girth Joint. ice-manufacturing plant at Coffeyville, Kans. The building was destroyed byfire, and the ammonia tank became overheated in consequence, so that it wasunable to sustain the pressure to which it was subjected. The tank wasoriginally cylindrical, with the…

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