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The Locomotive (1867)

Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company · Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co · leaf 43

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.of the rim, and in the unbroken wheel ithad extended from one spoke exactly to the next one, the flanged joint beingin the middle of its length. The other flanged joint was broken, the line offracture passing through the bolt hole in one of the flanges. A careful exami-nation of this joint leads… … Fig. 4.— View of the Engine Room. (Looking North.) found in the rope pit. Apart from these two sections, containing the respectiveflanged joints, the fragments of the rim were of no especial interest, and allwere broken into small pieces. Several of the roof girders were damaged by fragments of the…

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