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The Locomotive (1867)

Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company · Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co · leaf 336

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side, as may I9I2.J THE LOCOMOTIVE. 73 be seen by reference to Fig. 2. The front head was pulled in, so that a numberof the tubes above the furnace, projected through the sheet, from 54 to ij/a in.and of course resulted in severe leakage. After the accident, the oil burner was turned off and the… … IiG. i. iJOILtK OF THE ThOR. The boiler was removed and shipped to San Francisco, with the idea ofputting in a new furnace, and making other necessary repairs. It was found,however, on inspection that the boiler was so distorted as to make this im-possible. It was also found that the tubes and…

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