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The Locomotive (1867)

Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company · Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co · leaf 143

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Flywheel Explosion at Kalamazoo, Michigan. THERE IS VALUABLE INFORMATION FOR YOUR ENGINEER IN THIS MAGAZINE. PLEASE LET HIM SEE IT. 130 THE LOCOMOTIVE, [January, Flywheel Explosion at Kalamazoo, Michigan. THE front cover picture and other accompanying illustrations showsome of the results of a… … Fig. I. a property loss of $26,000, and a use and occupancy loss of more than$10,000. Six persons were injured, but fortunately all injuries wereof a minor character. The flywheel that exploded was really a double wheel, for it con-sisted of two wheels, each 18 feet in diameter and 26 inches…

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Internet Archive · Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.

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