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The Locomotive (1867)

Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company · Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co · leaf 267

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in an internal tube sheet, D, and communicate with a com-bustion chamber, A, within the shell. The back of this chamber is formedby a sheet, B, stayed to the rear head, C. The space between sheet Band head C is filled with boiler water under pressure and gives the name wet back to the type. It was… … Fig. I. Damaged Fkont ok Boiler. igi T H !•: LOCOMOTIVE. An investigation disclosed the fact that the holding ix:>\vcr oi many of thesestaybolts had been greatly diminislicd by the buckling of sheet B between-them, this buckling causing the staylH)lt holes to take a conical shape with thelarger…

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