Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company · Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co · leaf 286
little after eightoclock in themorning, one ofthese boilers ex-ploded with disas-trous violence, kill-ing 27 people andinjuring 14 others.At the time ofthe explosion eightboilers of this bat-tery were at work,producing about4.1 lbs. of steamper square footof heating surface at 199 lbs. per square… … Lower Drums of Garbe Type Boiler. *Reprinted from Vulcan. 22 THE LOCOMOTIVE. [January, The two upper drums of the boiler, as well as the two nestsof tubes, were projected upwards through the roof. The brick-work, together with the Greens economizer, which was placedbehind the boiler, was completely…
Locomotives · Steam-boiler explosions
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