Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company · Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co · leaf 506
Apparently the engineer had closed it when I stepped outside for justthen I saw him come around tothe front of the boiler, glance atthe pressure gauge, and thenrush up the ladder to open thegate valve. This I cautionedhim to do slowly as a suddenrelease of the pressure on theboiler might have… … 232 THE LOCOMOTIVE. [October. A sketch of the boiler with its improper pipe connections isgiven in Fig. 2. In addition to what is shown there I might mentionthat the blow off line had been piped outside the building where atrap had been formed so that any water accumulating in it wouldfreeze very…
Locomotives · Steam-boiler explosions
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