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th a pump re-turn system necessitates a higher premium rate than does a gravity re-turn system. 1926.] THE LOCOMOTIVE. 75 Brine Cooler Explosion At St. Louis, Mo. A BRINE cooler exploded in the basement of the Valentino Apart-ments, St. Louis, Mo., on the afternoon of September 4th, 1925,killing… … Fig. I. The brine cooler consisted of a shell 20 inches in diameter by 12 ft.long with tubes running through from end to end. Brine was cir-cujated through the tubes for cooling, and ammonia surrounded thetubes. The shell was constructed in two courses of 5/16 inch plate,and all joints were…
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