Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company · Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co · leaf 256
Fig. i. Exploded Boiler. Boiler Explosion at Columbus, Kansas. A horizontal return tubular boiler exploded July 23, at the plant of the Columbus Milling Co., Columbus, Kansas. The boiler, which is said to have been 58 inches in diameter, by 15 feet 6 inches long, of 7-16 inch iron plate,was… … Fig. 2. Wrecked Boiler House at Columbus. Leakage and wasting finally made a patch necessary at the point where thefeed pipe entered, (apparently, if we may judge by the photographs this wasthrough the blow-off) and we are told that from time to time other patchesreplaced the first. This was not…
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