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The Locomotive (1867)

Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company · Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co · leaf 139

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Fig. 6.— Top View of P)Oiler, Showing Initial Rupture. We were also advised that the boiler was cleaned, the day before the explo-sion, and that it was supposed to have been connected with the main steamline during the night, or early in the morning, before the accident. We haveIjeen unable to… … ■zfLAhiaa.Fig. 7.— Right-Hand Side of Boiler, Showing Lines of Rupture. igii] THE LOCOMOTIVE 133 i<lHMi whtu ii was fomul, or not. If it wvn- closed, and it no jtroof werefortliconiinp to show tliat tlic safety-x alve was in a i)ropcr operating condition,we niiglit have to add this exjjlosion to…

Locomotives · Steam-boiler explosions

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