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The Locomotive (1867)
Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company · Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co · leaf 55
tion of condensa-tion coming from the upper or steam connection. Fig. i shows thepacking nut used on the lower fitting for compressing the packingaround the glass so that it will be water tight, and you will notethat the orifice is completely filled up with rubber, except for asmall hole (less than… … steam Space \ Water ipac rurnac©Opening Ash pitOpening Water Level (-This fitting stoppedup with rubber caused a false water level registration. The water gage glass ofa boiler is one of its mostessential fittings. Safe andeconomic operation de-pends upon its accuracy.When it is not in order,…Locomotives · Steam-boiler explosions
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