Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company · Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co · leaf 164
small vertical tubularboiler, which occurred recently. Theboiler, used to operate a milk pasteuriz-ing outfit, had been purchased at secondhand and used but a few months. Somedays before the accident the attentionof the firm from whom the boiler hadbeen purchased was called to a leak inthe fire… … Fig. 1. Wrecked Boiler House. 152 THE LOCOMOTIVE. [January, fast. It consisted of a rupture of thefire sheet at about the first row of staybolts. The downward flow of steamand hot water caused the boiler to shootup rocket fashion through the roof ofthe boiler house, falling at a point someno feet…
Locomotives · Steam-boiler explosions
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