Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company · Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co · leaf 279
the contrary, he wouldnaturally attribute the wreck of a high speed apparatus, suddenly re-lieved of load, to the excessive forces of over speed. The wreck of the turbine itself was so complete and its remainsconsist in the main of such small fragments that from them it wasimpossible to determine… … 1> Partly Sheared And 1Broken Off Coupling Bolts-* Broken Surfaces Fig. 3. Sketch of Broken Turbine Shaft not spared. A peculiar and perhaps significant relic of the machineis the turbine shaft. This shaft was approximately 13 in diameter.It was broken in two places and the bolts of the flange…
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