Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company · Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co · leaf 489
n in the event of governor belt breakage.The normal speed was 75 R. P. M. We are told that a considerable peak load on the generator caused the cir-cuit breaker to operate, relieving the engine very suddenly. The subsequentracing was noticed by the fireman and he called to the engineer who had… … Fig. I. Showing the Course of the Fr.^gments. Portions of the wheel were thrown both in front and to the rear of the engine,as is shown in detail in our sketch. Fig. i. The roof and walls of the engineroom were badly wrecked, though the roof had been repaired when the photo-graph Fig. 2 was taken.…
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