Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company · Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co · leaf 511
One and one-half volts. Purchaser -— How much is that in American money ? — The Forgt 236 THE LOCOMOTIVE. [October, Steam Turbine Accident At Pittsfield, Massachusetts. IT is often claimed that a turbine which is direct connected to acentrifugal pump or blower is in no danger of serious… … Fig. i.torque increases so rapidly that, although there may be a little increasein speed, there is no danger of a so-called runaway and a resulting ex-plosion. One point that seems to be generally overlooked is that therotor vanes of a blower may distort and break either by increasedpressure or…
Locomotives · Steam-boiler explosions
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