Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company · Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co · leaf 309
way,although a recent inspection had indicated that these valves were func-tioning properly. The accompanyingpictures show veryplainly some of the un-usual features of thisaccident. The coverpage illustration is aview of the generatorend of the machine andgives an idea of thecompleteness of… … i924.] Till: LOCOMOTIVE. 35 windings. Figure I is a view of the rotor after it had been re-moved from the wreckage. It will be observed that torsional forcehas wrenched the shaft so that the slots are no longer parallel to theaxis, and that centrifugal force has torn away a large section of…
Locomotives · Steam-boiler explosions
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