Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company · Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co · leaf 185
er jokingly told theinspector that the heat must be afifecting him when he suggested thepresence of cracks. The te&t resulted in the exposure of seven crackedligaments in the mud drum of one boiler and five cracked ligaments inthe other. The boilers were again emptied and the inside… … Fig. I. 1927.] THE LOCOMOTIVE. I73 Yi inch and 4 inches, and the distance from the end of one crack to thebeginning of the next varied between J/2 inch and 3 inches with themajority of these intervals less than i inch. These boilws were wellon their way to a most violent explosion, that is, such an…
Locomotives · Steam-boiler explosions
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