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n(A in Fig. 2) to whichwas riveted two outsideand one middle waterleg. The combustionspace (B in Fig. 3)back of the grate was also enclosed at the rear by a water leg. Theboiler was internally fired in two furnaces. The force of the explosion ruptured the rear tube sheet, tore therear water leg… … Fig. 3. Air Receiver Explosions. TO the casual observer air receivers or tanks are harmless look-ing objects. But a glance at the illustration on the oppositepage, which shows the result of an air tank explosion, will givefurther evidence of the truth in the saying, Appearances are some-times…
Locomotives · Steam-boiler explosions
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