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y 45 de-grees. Both bearings, which had been cast integral with the casing,were broken off, the top half of the casing shattered, and the nozzlestorn out of the lower half of the casing. In fact, the turbine wascompletely wrecked. In addition the flexible coupling burst and con-siderable damage was… … Fig. 2. A Steam Pipe Explosion. PRESSURE-COXTAIXERS (boilers, tanks, and pipes) that areon the point of failure often give evidences of it which are visibleto trained eyes, or which can be detected in other ways by expertengineers or inspectors. When these symptoms are discovered itis sometimes…
Locomotives · Steam-boiler explosions
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