Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company · Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co · leaf 109
ed and grooved. The break on the plate edges was abrupt withno knife edge anywhere. The shell plates tore completely away fromthe head and tubes, at a point about three inches from the joint andno rivets were sheared. The owner had just finished sawing a logand was loading the carriage preparatory… … Landing Place of Boiler. 1922.] THE LOCOMOTIVE. 99 The boiler was not insured, and the disaster is only one moreillustration of the danger of operating boilers without adequate inspec-tion and insurance. Fatigue of Metals. A ONE inch square bar of steel placed vertically with its upper endfixed…
Locomotives · Steam-boiler explosions
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