Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company · Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co · leaf 302
e jet type, the pumpbeing driven directly from the crank pin on the low pressure side. The results of the accident, which occurred while shutting down the engineat 6 P. M., are clearly illustrated in Figures i and 2. Owing to the necessity 1<;12.J T H K LOCO M O T I V E 39 for releasing a clutch… … Fig. 2. A Peculiar Engine Accident. judged that one or two more revolutions of the fly wheel would be the last,when an explosion occurred with the results as shown. In an accident of this nature the first cause suspected is water, but this 40 THELOCOMOTIVE. [April, could not have returned by way of…
Locomotives · Steam-boiler explosions
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