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The Locomotive (1867)

Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company · Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co · leaf 206

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Fig. I. — Formation of a Bubble. destroyed. Under these circumstances asevere momentary pressure is generated inthe region where the collision occurs, just … Fig. 2. — The CylindricalPlug of Water. 196 THE LOCOMOTIVE. [July. as there is when we bring a heavy sledge hammer down forciblyupon an anvil. If the moving water strikes directly against theboiler shell, the pressure is also exerted directly against the shell;while if the moving mass is stopped by…

Locomotives · Steam-boiler explosions

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