Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company · Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co · leaf 144
one of the other boilers were affectedquite as badly as this one but all were cracked to such an extent that itwas deemed best to order new drums. Soda ash and lime were used in treating the feed water at this plant.It is thought that until two years ago the carbonate content of thetreated water… … Figure 132 THE LOCOMOTIVE January, Leakage of the mud-drum seam under the bridge wall during ahydrostatic test and the subsequent finding of broken rivets promptedthe examination that disclosed embrittlement cracks in six of the four-teen boilers at the Utah plant. Figure 2 is a reproduction of a…
Locomotives · Steam-boiler explosions
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