Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company · Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co · leaf 183
t authority be consulted when newequipment is purchased, and that you have a survey made of that nowin use to determine if life and property are being needlessly exposedto danger. Failure of a Water Wheel Generator. THE accompanying picture shows some of the damage resultingfrom the failure ofa 937… … Fig. I. The accident occurred about 12:10 a. m. when this hydraulicturbo-generator and a steam turbo-generator were carrying jointlya load of 1200 kw. The initial trouble w^as a short circuit or groundin the stator winding which resulted in the destruction of approxi-mately 47 coils. Fire resulted,…
Locomotives · Steam-boiler explosions
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