Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company · Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co · leaf 240
ery. Because of this, therefrigerator was empty, and the plant was not operating at its fullcapacity. Yet the explosion was extremely violent, as can be observedfrom the picture. The refrigerating machinery was located in thebasement at the left-center of the picture, under the debris at the edgeof… … FlG. 2. carious position such that it had to be immediately removed to over-come the danger of its falling. Heavy steel beams were blown 200ft. away, into the park across the street, and telephone and electricwires in the adjoining streets were carried away. The shell of thegenerator was driven…
Locomotives · Steam-boiler explosions
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